To take responsibility for mistakes



Example: They take responsibility for mistakes openly

Definition


"To take responsibility for mistakes" means to acknowledge and accept accountability for errors or faults, demonstrating honesty and willingness to address and rectify the consequences of one's actions or decisions.

Translations


  • asumir la responsabilidad por errores
  • verantwoordelijkheid nemen voor fouten
  • assumir la responsabilitat pels errors
  • assumer la responsabilité des erreurs
  • Verantwortung für Fehler übernehmen

Etymology


The phrase "to take responsibility for mistakes" combines the verb 'take,' meaning to grasp or assume, with 'responsibility,' which derives from the Latin 'responsus,' meaning answerable, and 'mistakes,' from Old Norse 'mistaka,' meaning to take wrongly. Together, they express the concept of accepting accountability for errors.