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Re·chen·schaft <-> N f kein pl

Rechenschaft
account
[jdm] [für etw acc] zur Rechenschaft verpflichtet sein
to be accountable [for sth] [to sb]
jdm [über etw acc] Rechenschaft schuldig sein, jdm [über etw acc] Rechenschaft schulden
to be accountable [or have to account] to sb [for sth]
[jdm] Rechenschaft [über etw acc] ablegen
to account [to sb] [for sth]
sich dat über etw acc Rechenschaft ablegen
to account [or answer] to oneself for sth
[von jdm] Rechenschaft [über etw acc] verlangen [o. fordern]
to demand an explanation [or account] [from sb] [about sth]
jdn [für etw acc] zur Rechenschaft ziehen
to call sb to account [for sth]