responsible

having a duty to deal with or take care of something

responsable, responsable de algo

• be responsible for somebody/something

Collocations responsible for the environment · responsible for a project

• She is responsible for the company's marketing.

  Ella es responsable del marketing de la empresa.

causing something bad to happen, or having a duty to deal with it

culpable, responsable por algo

• be responsible for something

Collocations responsible for an accident · responsible for a mistake

• The company was found to be responsible for the leak.

  Se determinó que la empresa era responsable del derrame.

able to be trusted to do what is right or expected of you

de confianza, digno de confianza

• be responsible

Collocations a responsible person · responsible behavior

• He's a very responsible young man.

  Es un joven muy responsable.

having legal rights and duties, especially in relation to children or property

legalmente responsable

• be legally responsible for somebody/something

Collocations legally responsible for a child · legally responsible for property

• She is now legally responsible for her younger sister.

  Ahora es legalmente responsable de su hermana menor.

connected with an organization or department that has a particular job to do

de la organización, del departamento

• responsible for something

Collocations the responsible authority · a responsible agency

• The local council is the responsible authority.

  El consejo municipal es la autoridad responsable.

connected with a particular job or task

de un trabajo, de una tarea

• responsible for something

Collocations a responsible position · responsible duties

• He has a very responsible job.

  Tiene un trabajo muy responsable.

the state of being answerable for your actions or decisions

responsabilidad, rendición de cuentas

• be responsible to somebody

Collocations accountability for actions · responsible to the public

• He is responsible to his shareholders.

  Es responsable ante sus accionistas.

having a duty to protect the environment or deal with environmental problems

responsable del medio ambiente, comprometido con el medio ambiente

• be responsible for something

Collocations responsible for pollution · responsible for conservation

• The company is now more responsible for its environmental impact.

  La empresa ahora es más responsable de su impacto ambiental.