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liability in Portuguese

liability in Portuguese is obrigação, responsabilidade, dívida — liability means a legal or financial responsibility for a debt, loss, or obligation.

liability in Portuguese

obrigação
noun
An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.
responsabilidade
noun
An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.
dívida
noun
An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.
possibilidade
noun
The likelihood of something happening.

What does "liability" mean?

  1. noun A legal or financial responsibility for a debt, loss, or obligation.
    "The company accepted liability for the damage to the neighbour's fence."
  2. noun A person or thing that causes trouble or holds a group back.
    "That old car turned out to be a liability on long journeys."
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liability in a sentence

  • The company accepted liability for the damage to the neighbour's fence.
  • The driver was found to have liability for the accident.
  • That old car turned out to be a liability on long journeys.
  • An untrained guard can be a liability to the whole building.

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What is "liability" in Portuguese?
"liability" in Portuguese is obrigação, responsabilidade, dívida. liability means: A legal or financial responsibility for a debt, loss, or obligation.
How do you use "liability" in a sentence?
Example: "The company accepted liability for the damage to the neighbour's fence." In Portuguese, "liability" is obrigação, responsabilidade, dívida.
Are there other ways to say "liability" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "liability": obrigação, responsabilidade, dívida, possibilidade.
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