responsibility in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for responsibility in the English»French Dictionary

responsibility [Brit rɪˌspɒnsɪˈbɪlɪti, Am rəˌspɑnsəˈbɪlədi] N

responsibility

responsabilité f (for sth de qc, for doing, to do de faire)

to have a responsibility to sb/to sth

avoir une responsabilité envers qn/quant à qc

to take responsibility for sth

prendre la responsabilité de qc

a sense of responsibility

le sens des responsabilités

a great sense of responsibility

un grand sens des responsabilités

his responsibilities as chairman include…

ses responsabilités en tant que président comprennent…

‘we take no responsibility for loss or damage to possessions’

‘nous déclinons toute responsabilité en cas de perte ou de détérioration de biens personnels’

the company disclaimed or denied any responsibility for the accident

la compagnie a décliné toute responsabilité dans l'accident

it's not my responsibility to do

ce n'est pas à moi de faire

it's your responsibility

c'est à vous de vous en occuper

the terrorists claimed responsibility for the attack

les terroristes ont revendiqué l'attaque

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civic pride, responsibility

civique

abdicate responsibility

abdiquer

Translations for responsibility in the French»English Dictionary

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coresponsabilité

shared responsibility

déresponsabilisation

lack of any sense of responsibility (de on the part of)

déresponsabiliser

to remove all sense of responsibility from

déresponsabilisé

with no sense of responsibility

avoir l'esprit civique

to have a sense of civic responsibility

avoir le sens du/n'avoir aucun civisme

to have a/to have no sense of civic responsibility

responsabiliser

to give [sb] a sense of responsibility

dilution des responsabilités

attenuation of responsibility

responsibility in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for responsibility in the English»French Dictionary

responsibility [rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪlətɪ, Am -ˌspɑ:nsəˈbɪlət̬ɪ] N

responsibility

responsabilité f

whose responsibility is this?

qui est le responsable pour ceci?

to claim responsibility for sth

revendiquer la responsabilité de qc

to take full responsibility for sth

prendre l'entière responsabilité de qc

to have a responsibility to sb/sth

avoir une responsabilité envers qn/qc

diminished responsibility N

diminished responsibility

responsabilité f diminuée

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to unload responsibility/one's problems on to sb

se décharger de toute responsabilité/ses problèmes sur qn

Translations for responsibility in the French»English Dictionary

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démission

abdication (of responsibility)

incomber à qn frais, réparations

to be sb's responsibility

responsabilité

responsibility

avoir une responsabilité dans qc

to share some responsibility for sth

responsabilité

responsibility

responsabilité collective

collective responsibility

responsabilité de qc

responsibility for sth

décliner/rejeter toute responsabilité

to accept no responsibility

responsabilité

sense of responsibility

endosser les conséquences

to take responsibility for the consequences

faire endosser qc à qn

to pass the responsibility for sth on to sb else

responsabiliser qn

to give sb a sense of responsibility

cela ne relève pas de ma compétence

that is outside my responsibility

être du ressort de qn/qc

to be the responsibility of sb/sth

ce n'est pas de mon ressort

it's outside my responsibility

responsibility Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to claim responsibility for an explosion

revendiquer un attentat

to offload responsibility on to sb

rejeter la responsabilité sur qn

to take full responsibility for sth

prendre l'entière responsabilité de qc

to have a responsibility to sb/sth

avoir une responsabilité envers qn/qc

a position of responsibility/of trust

un poste à responsabilité/de confiance

to unload responsibility/one's problems on to sb

se décharger de toute responsabilité/ses problèmes sur qn

to be the responsibility of sb/sth

être du ressort de qn/qc

to take responsibility for the consequences

endosser les conséquences

to push a responsibility off on sb

rejeter une responsabilité sur qn/qc

to give sb a sense of responsibility

responsabiliser qn

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responsabiliser

to give s.o. responsibility

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English

However, he fails to answer the question and therefore becomes blind in the name of responsibility.

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However, the authors say, this right should be tempered by the personal responsibility of the speaker.

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She takes all the responsibility of her younger siblings.

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All governments have a responsibility to preserve order.

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King also established six regional organizing centers to help devolve responsibility for organizing closer to the worksite.

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Today people have power in their hands, and it's a great responsibility.

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I served the army responsibly for over four decades, and this responsibility continued in the last few months.

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After ranganath left them, chiru takesup the responsibility of his family and tries to get his sister's marital life settled.

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In other companies the procurement and management of the supply base is the responsibility of a separate purchasing department.

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Working with horses taught her responsibility, care and the value of hard work.

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