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answerable in German

answerable in German is verantwortlich — answerable means required to explain or justify one's actions to someone; accountable.

answerable in German

verantwortlich
adj
Required to justify one's actions (to somebody); accountable, responsible.

What does "answerable" mean?

  1. adj Required to explain or justify one's actions to someone; accountable.
    "As team leader, she is answerable to the whole department for missed targets."
  2. adj Able to be answered.
    "Not every philosophical question is answerable."
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answerable in a sentence

  • As team leader, she is answerable to the whole department for missed targets.
  • Not every philosophical question is answerable.

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What is "answerable" in German?

"answerable" in German is verantwortlich. answerable means: Required to explain or justify one's actions to someone; accountable.

How do you use "answerable" in a sentence?

Example: "As team leader, she is answerable to the whole department for missed targets." In German, "answerable" is verantwortlich.

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