answerable in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for answerable in the English»Spanish Dictionary

answerable [Am ˈæns(ə)rəb(ə)l, Brit ˈɑːns(ə)rəb(ə)l] ADJ pred

to be answerable (to sb/sth) (for sth) I'll not be answerable for the consequences if …

yo no respondo de lo que pueda pasar si …

she said she was not answerable for his behavior

dijo que ella no era responsable de lo que él hiciera

I'm answerable to no one

no tengo que rendirle cuentas a nadie

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you'll be answerable directly to her

tendrás que darle cuentas directamente a ella

you'll be answerable directly to her

ella será tu superior inmediato

Translations for answerable in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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eres responsable ante mí del resultado

you're answerable o accountable to me for the result

la comisión dependerá del Senado

the commission will report to o will be accountable to o will be answerable to the Senate

no respondo de lo que haya hecho mi hijo

I will not answer for o be answerable for o be held responsible for what my son may have done

answerable in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for answerable in the English»Spanish Dictionary

answerable [ˈɑ:nsərəbl, Am ˈæn-] ADJ

1. answerable (responsible):

to be answerable for sth

ser responsable de algo

2. answerable (accountable):

to be answerable to sb

tener que rendir cuentas a alguien

to be answerable to nobody

no tener que rendir cuentas a nadie

answerable Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be answerable for sth

ser responsable de algo

to be answerable to sb

tener que rendir cuentas a alguien

to be answerable to nobody

no tener que rendir cuentas a nadie

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Each of these companies has its own board of directors and shareholders, to whom it is answerable.

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Law enforcement organizations had been reorganized, civilianized, and made answerable to the courts and the procuratorates.

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This unpaid committee is responsible for the day-to-day running of the ecclesia and is answerable to the rest of the ecclesia's members.

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The principle is considered essential, as it is seen to guarantee that an elected official is answerable for every single government decision.

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These academies' main responsibility is overseeing primary and secondary education, but public universities are in some respects also answerable to the academy for their region.

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The monarch is not answerable for his or her actions, and the monarch's person is sacrosanct.

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Executive authority was to be vested in the crown, and in theory not answerable to either parliament.

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He is bound by the rules of parliament and answerable to parliament for the manner in which he acts.

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