responsible
B1 adjective/rɪˈspɒnsəbl/
Definition
Having the duty to deal with something or someone.
Simple: In charge of something.
Common mistakes: Use "responsible for" + noun or -ing.
Translations
French
responsable
Arabic
مسؤول
Spanish
responsable
Portuguese
responsável
Examples
- "She is responsible for the project."
- "Be responsible for your actions."
Collocations
-
responsible for
-
socially responsible
Word family
responsibility
responsibly
irresponsible