Cool MateAccountable vs Guilty or not guilty vs Liable vs Responsible
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Accountable
Guilty or not guilty
Liable
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| Accountable | Guilty or not guilty | Liable | Responsible | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aussprache | 🇬🇧 /["/əˈkaʊntəbl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əˈkaʊntəbl/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //ˈɡɪlti ɔː nɒt ˈɡɪlti//🇺🇸 //ˈɡɪlti ɔr nɑt ˈɡɪlti// | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈlaɪəbl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈlaɪəbl/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/rɪˈspɒnsəbl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/rɪˈspɑːnsəbl/"]/ |
| Bedeutung | Verantwortlich für dein Handeln und deine Entscheidungen.Responsible for your actions and decisions. | A term used to say someone did or did not commit a crime. | Verantwortlich für etwas, besonders für etwas Schlechtes.Responsible for something, especially bad. | Jemand zu sein, dem man vertrauen kann, dass er das Richtige tut oder sich um etwas kümmert.To be someone who can be trusted to do what is right or take care of something. |
| Beispiel | As a manager, you must be accountable for your team's performance. | The jury found him __guilty__ of the charges. | The company is liable for any damages caused by its products. | She is very responsible when it comes to her job. |
| Register | Formell | Formell | Formell | Neutral |
| Wie häufig | Top 3.000 (häufig) | Über 10.000 (seltener) | Top 3.000 (häufig) | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) |
| CEFR-Niveau | C1 | - | C1 | B1 |
| Wortart | adjective | adjective | adjective | |
| Kollokationen | be, become, make somebody, fully, properly, personally, for, to | plead guilty, verdict of not guilty, find guilty, consider guilty | be, become, remain, strictly, fully, potentially, for | be, become, remain, completely, entirely, fully, for, be, feel, seem, completely, entirely, fully, for, be, feel, seem, completely, entirely, fully, for, be, seem, become, extremely, fairly, very, with, be, become, remain, completely, entirely, fully, for, be, directly, ultimately, to |
| Antonyme | unaccountable, irresponsible | innocent, not culpable | innocent, blameless, exempt | irresponsible, careless, negligent |
| Häufige Fehler | Confused with 'responsible' - 'accountable' implies a higher level of responsibility., Often used incorrectly as a noun; it is an adjective., Misused in informal contexts where simpler words would suffice. | Using 'not guilty' when referring to an innocent person generally., Confusing the terms with 'culpable' and 'not culpable'. | Confusing 'liable' with 'libel'., Using 'liable' without the correct preposition., 'Liable' is often misused in colloquial speech. | Confusing 'responsible' with 'responsive', Using 'responsible' without 'for' when describing duties, Incorrectly spelling 'responsible' as 'responsable' |
| Hinweise zur Verwendung | Verwende 'accountable' in formellen Kontexten, wie z. B. in geschäftlichen oder rechtlichen Situationen. Vermeide es in lockeren Gesprächen. Es geht normalerweise darum, einer höheren Autorität gegenüber verantwortlich zu sein.Use 'accountable' in formal contexts, such as business or legal situations. Avoid in casual conversations. It's usually about being responsible to higher authority. | Often used in legal contexts, particularly in court. Avoid casual conversation; it's serious terminology. | Wird in juristischen Kontexten verwendet, um Verantwortung anzuzeigen. In lockeren Gesprächen vermeiden. Bedeutet oft, dass jemand für seine Handlungen zur Rechenschaft gezogen werden kann.Used in legal contexts to indicate responsibility. Avoid in casual conversations. Often means someone can be held accountable for their actions. | Beschreibt eine zuverlässige oder rechenschaftspflichtige Person. Sowohl in formellen als auch in informellen Kontexten angemessen, aber in lockeren Gesprächen zu formell.Used to describe someone dependable or accountable. Appropriate in both formal and informal contexts, though overly formal in casual conversations. |
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Häufige Fragen: Accountable vs Guilty or not guilty vs Liable vs Responsible
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Accountable, Guilty or not guilty, Liable und Responsible?
Accountable: Responsible for your actions and decisions. Guilty or not guilty: A term used to say someone did or did not commit a crime. Liable: Responsible for something, especially bad. Responsible: To be someone who can be trusted to do what is right or take care of something.
Was ist häufiger: Accountable, Guilty or not guilty, Liable und Responsible?
Responsible ist im Alltagsenglisch am häufigsten.
Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?
Accountable: As a manager, you must be accountable for your team's performance. Guilty or not guilty: The jury found him __guilty__ of the charges. Liable: The company is liable for any damages caused by its products. Responsible: She is very responsible when it comes to her job.
Kann ich Accountable, Guilty or not guilty, Liable und Responsible austauschbar verwenden?
Nicht immer. Accountable, Guilty or not guilty, Liable und Responsible sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.