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re·spon·sible [rɪˈspɒn(t)səbl̩, Am -ˈspɑ:-] ADJ

1. responsible (accountable):

responsible: verantwortlich

to be responsible for sth: für etw acc verantwortlich sein

to be responsible for sth LAW: für etw acc haften

sb is responsible for sth (duties, responsibilities): jdm obliegt etw form

to hold sb responsible [for sth]: jdn [für etw acc] verantwortlich machen

to hold sb responsible [for sth] LAW: jdn [für etw acc] haftbar machen

2. responsible (in charge):

responsible: verantwortlich

responsible: zuständig

to be responsible for sb/sth: für jdn/etw verantwortlich sein

to be responsible to sb: jdm gegenüber verantwortlich sein

3. responsible (sensible):

responsible: verantwortungsbewusst

4. responsible (requiring responsibility):

responsible job, task: verantwortungsvoll

a responsible job: eine verantwortungsvolle Stellung

responsible ADJ HUM RESOURCES

responsible: verantwortlich

responsible: verantwortungsvoll

socially responsible

socially responsible: sozial verantwortlich

board member responsible for lending N DEPTS

board member responsible for lending: Kreditvorstand m

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a responsible job: eine verantwortungsvolle Stellung

to be responsible for sth: für etw acc verantwortlich sein

to be responsible for sth: für etw acc verantwortlich sein

to be responsible to sb: jdm gegenüber verantwortlich sein

to be solely responsible for sth: die alleinige Verantwortung für etw acc tragen

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