A responsabilidade
Example: A responsabilidade do aluno é fazer a lição de casa.
Definition
"Responsibility" refers to the duty or obligation to complete a task or be accountable for something, as in the example phrase where the student's responsibility is to do the homework. It implies a sense of reliability and answerability for actions or decisions.
Etymology
The word "responsibility" comes from the Latin verb 'respondere,' meaning 'to respond' or 'to answer.' It evolved through Old French 'responsabilite' before entering English. Did you know? The word reflects the idea of being answerable or accountable for one's actions, which is central to its meaning.
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