No. 6,450 in German
eigenverantwortung
"Eigenverantwortung" means "self-responsibility" or "personal accountability."
In a sentence
Jeder sollte seine Eigenverantwortung wahrnehmen und für sein Handeln einstehen.
Everyone should take their personal responsibility seriously and be accountable for their actions.
Eigenverantwortung is used here to express the concept of one's individual responsibility.
Eigenverantwortung ist eine wichtige Fähigkeit, um erfolgreich im Leben zu sein.
Personal responsibility is an important skill to be successful in life.
The word Eigenverantwortung describes an essential ability or characteristic for achieving success.
Die Schule fördert Eigenverantwortung, indem sie den Schülern verschiedene Projekte zur selbstständigen Bearbeitung gibt.
The school promotes personal responsibility by assigning various projects for independent completion to the students.
In this sentence, Eigenverantwortung refers to the concept of developing autonomy and accountability in students.
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