La responsabilidad
Example: La responsabilidad de cuidar el medio ambiente es de todos.
Definition
"La responsabilidad" refers to the moral or legal duty to take care of something or to be accountable for actions, decisions, or obligations. It involves recognizing and accepting the consequences of one's behavior, such as in the phrase 'La responsabilidad de cuidar el medio ambiente es de todos.'
Etymology
The word "la responsabilidad" originates from the Latin term 'responsabilitas,' which comes from 'respondere,' meaning 'to respond' or 'to answer.' This etymology reflects the concept of being answerable or accountable for one's actions, a key aspect of responsibility.
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"La responsabilidad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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