La responsabilidad
Example: La responsabilidad es importante para tomar buenas decisiones.
Definition
"La responsabilidad" refers to the state or quality of being accountable for one's actions or decisions, especially in ethical or philosophical contexts. It involves recognizing and accepting the consequences of choices, as in the phrase, 'La responsabilidad es importante para tomar buenas decisiones.'
Etymology
The word "la responsabilidad" comes from the Latin 'responsus,' meaning 'answered' or 'accounted for.' It evolved through Old French 'responsabilité' before entering Spanish. Did you know? The idea behind "la responsabilidad" is deeply tied to the concept of responding or being answerable, which reflects its roots.
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"La responsabilidad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A1) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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