responsável

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responsável

/Rɨʃ.põ.ˈsa.vɛɫ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do francês responsable.

adjective

que tem que cumprir obrigações suas ou alheias
que responde pelos seus atos ou pelos de outrem

noun

aquele que é responsável por algo

In English

accountable obliged to answer for one’s deeds
responsible answerable for an act performed or for its consequences
answerable obliged to answer; liable to be called to account; liable to pay, indemnify, or
liable legally responsible
in charge having responsibility
caretaker one who takes care of a person

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Chicago

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@misc{responsa_vel_2026,
  title = {responsável},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/respons%C3%A1vel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}