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 and decisions, especially in moral or philosophical contexts. It involves the obligation to act correctly and accept the consequences, as in making good decisions.
Etymology
The word "la responsabilidad" originates from the Latin word 'responsus,' the past participle of 'respondere,' meaning 'to respond' or 'to answer.' It evolved through Spanish to denote the concept of being answerable or accountable, a key idea in philosophy and ethics.
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"La responsabilidad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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