No. 4,130 in Portuguese
responsabilidade
The state or quality of being accountable or answerable for something.
In a sentence
A responsabilidade por cuidar do jardim é minha.
The responsibility for taking care of the garden is mine.
Here, 'responsabilidade' expresses ownership or duty associated with taking care of the garden.
A responsabilidade do gerente é importante para o sucesso da empresa.
The responsibility of the manager is important for the company's success.
Here, 'responsabilidade' indicates the role or duties of a person within a professional context.
Cada cidadão tem responsabilidade pelo bem-estar da comunidade.
Each citizen has responsibility for the well-being of the community.
Here, 'responsabilidade' denotes a moral or societal duty shared among individuals.
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