- responsabilizar
- v.to hold responsible, to make responsible, to hold accountable.* * *responsabilizar► verbo transitivo1 to make responsible (de, for), hold responsible (de, for)► verbo pronominal responsabilizarse1 to take responsibility (de, for), claim responsibility (de, for)* * *1.VT to blame, hold responsible
responsabilizar a algn de algo — to hold sb responsible for sth, place the blame for sth on sb
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo2.responsabilizar a alguien DE algo — to hold somebody responsible o accountable for something
responsabilizarse v prona) (de tarea) to take responsibilityresponsabilizarse DE algo — to take responsibility for something
b)responsabilizarse DE algo — de delito to admit responsibility for something; de accidente to take responsibility for something
el periódico no se responsabiliza de ... — the newspaper accepts no responsibility o liability for ...
* * *----* responsabilizar (de) = hold + Nombre + accountable for, hold + Nombre + responsible (for).* responsabilizarse = take + responsibility.* responsabilizarse de = take + charge of, be liable for.* responsabilizarse de Alguien = take + Nombre + under + Posesivo + wings.* responsabilizarse de las consecuencias = bear + the consequences.* * *1.verbo transitivo2.responsabilizar a alguien DE algo — to hold somebody responsible o accountable for something
responsabilizarse v prona) (de tarea) to take responsibilityresponsabilizarse DE algo — to take responsibility for something
b)responsabilizarse DE algo — de delito to admit responsibility for something; de accidente to take responsibility for something
el periódico no se responsabiliza de ... — the newspaper accepts no responsibility o liability for ...
* * ** responsabilizar (de) = hold + Nombre + accountable for, hold + Nombre + responsible (for).* responsabilizarse = take + responsibility.* responsabilizarse de = take + charge of, be liable for.* responsabilizarse de Alguien = take + Nombre + under + Posesivo + wings.* responsabilizarse de las consecuencias = bear + the consequences.* * *responsabilizar [A4 ]vtresponsabilizar a algn DE algo to hold sb responsible o accountable FOR sthresponsabilizaron al profesor del fracaso de su hijo they held the teacher responsible for o accountable for o to blame for their son's failure, they claimed that the teacher was responsible for o was to blame for their son's failure■ responsabilizarsev pron1 (de una tarea) to take responsibility responsabilizarse DE algo to take responsibility FOR sthestoy dispuesto a responsabilizarme de la corrección de todas las pruebas I am prepared to take responsibility for correcting all the proofs2 responsabilizarse DE algo ‹de un delito› to admit responsibility FOR sth; ‹de un accidente› to take responsibility FOR sthel periódico no se responsabiliza de las opiniones vertidas en estas cartas the newspaper accepts no responsibility o liability for the views expressed in these letters* * *
responsabilizar (conjugate responsabilizar) verbo transitivo responsabilizar a algn DE algo to hold sb responsible o accountable for sth
responsabilizarse verbo pronominal
to take responsibility;
responsabilizarse DE algo ‹de tarea/error/accidente› to take responsibility for sth;
‹de atentado› to claim responsibility for sth;
‹de delito› to admit responsibility for sth
responsabilizar verbo transitivo to hold responsible o liable [de, for]: me responsabiliza de su fracaso, he blames me for his failure
'responsabilizar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
muerto
English:
liable
- hold
- responsible
* * *responsabilizar♦ vtresponsabilizar a alguien (de algo) to hold sb responsible (for sth)♦ See also the pronominal verb responsabilizarse* * *responsabilizarv/t:responsabilizar a alguien hold s.o. responsible (de for)
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.