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accountability in Portuguese

accountability in Portuguese is responsabilidade, competência — accountability means being responsible for one's actions and expected to explain or answer for them.

accountability in Portuguese

responsabilidade
noun
The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account or give an explanation; liability to be held responsible or answerable for something.
competência
noun
(military) The obligation imposed by law or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping an accurate record of property, documents, or funds.

What does "accountability" mean?

  1. noun Being responsible for one's actions and expected to explain or answer for them.
    "The scandal led to calls for greater accountability among senior officials."
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accountability in a sentence

  • The scandal led to calls for greater accountability among senior officials.
  • Good managers build a culture of accountability in their teams.

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What is "accountability" in Portuguese?

"accountability" in Portuguese is responsabilidade, competência. accountability means: Being responsible for one's actions and expected to explain or answer for them.

How do you use "accountability" in a sentence?

Example: "The scandal led to calls for greater accountability among senior officials." In Portuguese, "accountability" is responsabilidade, competência.

Are there other ways to say "accountability" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "accountability": responsabilidade, competência.

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