liable in German
liable in German is fehlbar, haftbar, haftend — liable means legally or financially responsible for something.
liable in German
fehlbar
haftbar
haftend
haftpflichtig
neigend
Exposed to a certain contingency or causality, more or less probable.
unterworfen
Exposed to a certain contingency or causality, more or less probable.
What does "liable" mean?
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adj Legally or financially responsible for something.
"If your dog bites someone, you may be held liable for the medical costs."
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adj Likely to do or experience something, especially something unwanted.
"People who skip breakfast are liable to feel tired by mid-morning."
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liable in a sentence
- If your dog bites someone, you may be held liable for the medical costs.
- The landlord could be held liable for the faulty wiring.
- People who skip breakfast are liable to feel tired by mid-morning.
- The path is liable to flood whenever it rains heavily.
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What is "liable" in German?
"liable" in German is fehlbar, haftbar, haftend. liable means: Legally or financially responsible for something.
How do you use "liable" in a sentence?
Example: "If your dog bites someone, you may be held liable for the medical costs." In German, "liable" is fehlbar, haftbar, haftend.
Are there other ways to say "liable" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "liable": fehlbar, haftbar, haftend, haftpflichtig, neigend, unterworfen.
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