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accountable

accountable

Meaning of accountable

English

answerable for results

Deutsch

verpflichtet, für eigene Entscheidungen und Ergebnisse geradezustehen

accountable

Pronunciation

British English
/əˈkaʊntəb(ə)l/
American English
/əˈkaʊntəbəl/

accountable with German translation

accountable usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

You are accountable for your project.

Du bist für dein Projekt rechenschaftspflichtig.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

We are all accountable.

Wir sind alle rechenschaftspflichtig.

accountable synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between accountable, answerable, responsible, and liable

A
🇬🇧English
answerable

must explain actions; formal

C1rare word

ENThe director is answerable to the board for all major decisions.

🇬🇧English

in charge of; also means reliable

B2very often

ENShe is responsible for scheduling the meetings.

Advanced: broader words

L
🇬🇧English
liable

legally responsible

C1rare word

ENThe landlord is liable for repairs to the roof.

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accountable belongs to the topic "Teamwork →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does accountable mean?

answerable for results

How do you pronounce accountable?

accountable is pronounced [əˈkaʊntəb(ə)l].

How is accountable used in a sentence?

Du bist für dein Projekt rechenschaftspflichtig. Translation: You are accountable for your project.

Is accountable part of Teamwork vocabulary?

Yes, accountable can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is accountable part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, accountable can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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