La responsabilitat
Example: La responsabilitat de cuidar els nens és molt important.
Definition
"La responsabilitat" refers to the duty or obligation to take care of something or someone, often involving accountability for actions or decisions. It is the quality or state of being responsible, as in the phrase: 'La responsabilitat de cuidar els nens és molt important.'
Etymology
The word "la responsabilitat" comes from the Latin verb 'respondere,' meaning 'to respond' or 'to answer.' It evolved through Old French 'responsabilité' before entering Catalan as 'responsabilitat,' reflecting the idea of being answerable for one's duties. Did you know? The concept of responsibility originally implied a direct response or reply to demands or expectations.
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"La responsabilitat" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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