Responsable



Example: Ella es responsable de coordinar todos los proyectos importantes.

Definition


"Responsable" describes someone who is accountable for certain tasks or duties, often entrusted with managing or overseeing important projects, as in the example phrase where she is responsible for coordinating all major projects.

Etymology


The word "responsable" comes from the Latin 'responsabilis,' meaning 'answerable' or 'liable to be called to account.' It entered Spanish through Old French and retains its sense of being accountable or trustworthy.

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"Responsable" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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