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haftbar — meaning in English

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English meaning

incur verb To bring a cost, penalty, or consequence upon oneself.
liable adj Legally or financially responsible for something.

Senses

haftbar is used for these senses in English:

incur (transitive) To bring upon oneself or expose oneself to, especially something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to become liable or subject to.

liable — full definition

adj Legally or financially responsible for something.
adj Likely to do or experience something, especially something unwanted.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Haftung anrechnen heranziehen zufügen zurechnen ein Risiko eingehen fehlbar haftend haftpflichtig neigend unterworfen