La responsabilidad
Example: La responsabilidad de cuidar el jardín es de Juan.
Definition
"La responsabilidad" refers to the duty or obligation to take care of something or to be accountable for a task or situation. For example, in the phrase 'La responsabilidad de cuidar el jardín es de Juan,' it means Juan has the duty to look after the garden.
Etymology
The word "la responsabilidad" comes from the Spanish noun 'responsabilidad,' which derives from the Latin 'responsabilitas,' based on 'respondere,' meaning 'to answer' or 'to respond.' This reflects the concept of being answerable or accountable for something. Did you know? The idea of responsibility has long been linked to the ability to respond or explain one's actions.
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"La responsabilidad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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