liable

responsible for something, especially by law or in a contract

responsable de, obligado por ley

• liable to do sth

Collocations liable for damages · liable to pay taxes

• The company is liable to pay compensation.

  La empresa es responsable de pagar una compensación.

likely or expected to happen, especially in an unpleasant way

probable, susceptible a

• liable to do sth

Collocations liable to fail · liable to suffer

• He is liable to make mistakes.

  Es probable que cometa errores.

required by law or contract to pay money, especially as a result of an accident or damage

obligado legalmente a pagar

• liable for damages

Collocations liable for medical expenses · liable for insurance claims

• The driver was liable for the damage to the car.

  El conductor era responsable del daño al automóvil.

required by law to do something or be punished if you do not do it

obligado por ley a hacer algo

• liable for prosecution

Collocations liable for prosecution · liable for arrest

• He is liable for prosecution under the new law.

  Es obligado a ser procesado bajo la nueva ley.