responsibility

Etymology
From. Although the components are of French origin, the compound appears to have been formed in English. Later-attested 🇨🇬 is modeled on the English word, and 🇨🇬 is in turn modeled on the French.

Noun

 * 1) The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable. 1
 * 2) The state of being liable, culpable, or responsible for something in particular.
 * 3) A duty, obligation or liability for which someone is held accountable.
 * 4) The obligation to carry forward an assigned task to a successful conclusion.
 * 5) The obligation for the proper custody, care, and safekeeping of property or funds entrusted to someone’s possession or supervision.
 * 1) A duty, obligation or liability for which someone is held accountable.
 * 2) The obligation to carry forward an assigned task to a successful conclusion.
 * 3) The obligation for the proper custody, care, and safekeeping of property or funds entrusted to someone’s possession or supervision.
 * 1) The obligation to carry forward an assigned task to a successful conclusion.
 * 2) The obligation for the proper custody, care, and safekeeping of property or funds entrusted to someone’s possession or supervision.
 * 1) The obligation for the proper custody, care, and safekeeping of property or funds entrusted to someone’s possession or supervision.

Related terms

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Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: مَسْؤُولِيَّة
 * Armenian:
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܡܸܬܓ݂ܝܼܒ݂ܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ
 * Asturian: responsabilidá
 * Azerbaijani: məsuliyyət, cavabdehlik
 * Bashkir: яуаплылыҡ
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: адка́знасць
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: responsibilidad
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 責任
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: პასუხისმგებლობა
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: ज़िम्मेदारी, ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: responsabilitate
 * Irish: freagracht
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: жауапкершілік
 * Khmer: ការគួរ, ការទទួលខុសត្រូវ
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: berpisiyarî, ,
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Lao: ຄວາມຮັບຜິດຊອບ
 * Latvian: atbildība
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: одговорност
 * Malay: tanggungjawab
 * Malayalam:
 * Maori: takohanga
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠷᠢᠭᠤᠴᠠᠯᠭ᠎ᠠ
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Occitan:
 * Pashto: مسؤليت, مسوولیت
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: одгово́рно̄ст
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: zodpovednosť
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: daraka
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: kapanagutan
 * Tajik: масъулият
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen: jogapkärçilik
 * Ukrainian: відповіда́льність
 * Urdu: ذِمِّیداری
 * Uyghur: جاۋابكارلىق, مەسئۇلىيەت
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Vietnamese:


 * Arabic: مَسْؤُولِيَّة
 * Armenian:
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܡܸܬܓ݂ܝܼܒ݂ܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ
 * Asturian: responsabilidá
 * Bashkir: яуаплылыҡ
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian:
 * Bengali: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: katungdanan
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:, ,
 * Hindi: ज़िम्मेदारी
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: responsabilitate
 * Irish: freagracht
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish:
 * Lao: ໜ້າທີ່
 * Malay: tanggungjawab
 * Maori: haepapa, takohanga
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Occitan:
 * Ottoman Turkish: اصر
 * Plautdietsch: Flicht
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Shan:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: kapanagutan
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu: ذِمِّیداری