Significado en español

B1noun 1K

Responsibility

Responsabilidad

🇬🇧 UK /["/rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/rɪˌspɑːnsəˈbɪləti/"]/

Significado de Responsibility

a duty to deal with or take care of somebody/something, so that you may be blamed if something goes wrong

un deber de ocuparse de alguien/algo, de modo que puedes ser culpable si algo sale mal

In simple words: Being in charge of something you must take care of.

Estar a cargo de algo que debes cuidar.

Responsibility en una frase

• Taking care of your pet is a big responsibility.Cuidar de tu mascota es una gran responsabilidad.
• As the team leader, she has a lot of responsibility on her shoulders.Como líder del equipo, tiene mucha responsabilidad sobre sus hombros.
• He was relieved when he delegated some of his responsibilities to others.Se sintió aliviado cuando delegó algunas de sus responsabilidades a otros.
• Parents have the responsibility to provide for their children.Los padres tienen la responsabilidad de proveer para sus hijos.
• With great power comes great responsibility.Con gran poder viene una gran responsabilidad.

Cómo usar Responsibility

Use in situations where someone has duties or obligations. It fits well in both personal and professional contexts. Avoid using it in very casual conversations.

Úsalo en situaciones donde alguien tiene deberes u obligaciones. Funciona bien tanto en contextos personales como profesionales. Evita usarlo en conversaciones muy informales.

Grammar pattern

responsibility + for + noun

Memory hint

Think of 'response' + 'ability' — you respond to situations through your responsibilities.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Responsibility

• complete
• full
• total
• have
• accept
• acknowledge
• fall on somebody
• fall to somebody
• lie with somebody
• responsibility for
• responsibility towards/​toward
• the age of criminal responsibility
• the burden of responsibility
• do something on your own responsibility
• complete
• full
• total
• have
• accept
• acknowledge
• fall on somebody
• fall to somebody
• lie with somebody
• responsibility for
• responsibility towards/​toward
• the age of criminal responsibility
• the burden of responsibility
• do something on your own responsibility
• heavy
• major
• onerous
• have
• carry out
• discharge
• responsibility for
• responsibility to
• responsibility towards/​toward
• duties and responsibilities
• rights and responsibilities

Synonyms for Responsibility

• duty
• obligation
• accountability
• responsibleness
• liability

Opposites of Responsibility

• irresponsibility
• neglect
• carelessness

Common mistakes with Responsibility

• Saying 'responsibility to' instead of 'responsibility for'.
• Confusing 'responsibility' with 'responsible'.
• Using it in singular form incorrectly in plural contexts.

Preguntas frecuentes sobre Responsibility

¿Qué significa Responsibility?

Estar a cargo de algo que debes cuidar.

¿Qué significa Responsibility en español?

Estar a cargo de algo que debes cuidar.

¿Cuál es la definición de Responsibility?

un deber de ocuparse de alguien/algo, de modo que puedes ser culpable si algo sale mal

¿Cómo se usa Responsibility en una frase?

Taking care of your pet is a big responsibility.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Responsibility?

As the team leader, she has a lot of responsibility on her shoulders.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Responsibility?

Algunas alternativas comunes son duty, obligation, accountability, responsibleness, liability.

¿Cuál es el opuesto de Responsibility?

Significados opuestos incluyen irresponsibility, neglect, carelessness.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a Responsibility?

Suele combinarse con complete, full, total, have, accept, acknowledge, fall on somebody, fall to somebody, lie with somebody, responsibility for, responsibility towards/​toward, the age of criminal responsibility, the burden of responsibility, do something on your own responsibility, complete, full, total, have, accept, acknowledge, fall on somebody, fall to somebody, lie with somebody, responsibility for, responsibility towards/​toward, the age of criminal responsibility, the burden of responsibility, do something on your own responsibility, heavy, major, onerous, have, carry out, discharge, responsibility for, responsibility to, responsibility towards/​toward, duties and responsibilities, rights and responsibilities.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Responsibility?

Saying 'responsibility to' instead of 'responsibility for'. Confusing 'responsibility' with 'responsible'. Using it in singular form incorrectly in plural contexts.

¿Cómo se pronuncia Responsibility?

US: /["/rɪˌspɑːnsəˈbɪləti/"]/, UK: /["/rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti/"]/. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar Responsibility?

Úsalo en situaciones donde alguien tiene deberes u obligaciones. Funciona bien tanto en contextos personales como profesionales. Evita usarlo en conversaciones muy informales.

¿Qué nivel CEFR tiene Responsibility?

"Responsibility" está en el nivel B1 de la escala CEFR.