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responsible in Spanish

responsible in Spanish is responsable, de responsabilidad — responsible means having a duty to take care of something, or being accountable for its outcome.

responsible in Spanish

responsable
adj
de responsabilidad
adj
(of a, job, or, position) Involving important duties; involving a degree of personal accountability on the part of the person concerned.
responsable
noun

What does "responsible" mean?

  1. adj Having a duty to take care of something, or being accountable for its outcome.
    "The babysitter is responsible for the children's safety."
  2. adj Being the main cause of something, especially something wrong, and therefore able to be blamed.
    "Investigators found that faulty wiring was responsible for the fire."
  3. adj Reliable, sensible, and trustworthy in behavior.
    "He's a responsible teenager who always calls if he'll be late."

responsible in a sentence

  • The babysitter is responsible for the children's safety.
  • Who is responsible for approving this budget?
  • Investigators found that faulty wiring was responsible for the fire.
  • He's a responsible teenager who always calls if he'll be late.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "responsible" in Spanish?

"responsible" in Spanish is responsable, de responsabilidad. responsible means: Having a duty to take care of something, or being accountable for its outcome.

How do you use "responsible" in a sentence?

Example: "The babysitter is responsible for the children's safety." In Spanish, "responsible" is responsable, de responsabilidad.

Are there other ways to say "responsible" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "responsible": responsable, de responsabilidad.

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