noun🔗ShareLe responsableThe individual who bears the responsibility for something."The responsible for the project is Maria. "Le responsable du projet est Maria.personcharacterjoborganizationmoralessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareActeur assumant les rôles secondaires dans un répertoire théâtralAn actor taking on the lesser roles in repertory theatre."The director assigned the new play's responsible roles to the students. "Le metteur en scène a attribué les rôles secondaires de la nouvelle pièce aux étudiants.entertainmentjobpersonstagecultureessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareResponsable de(followed by "for") Having the duty of taking care of something; answerable for an act performed or for its consequences; accountable; amenable, especially legally or politically."The student is responsible for completing all of her homework assignments. "L'étudiante est responsable de la réalisation de tous ses devoirs.moralcharacterattitudelawgovernmentpoliticsbusinesssocietyjobvalueorganizationstatefinanceworkeconomyhumanpersonessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareResponsable de(followed by "for") Being a primary cause of a situation or action and thus able to be blamed or credited for it."Who is responsible for this mess?"Qui est responsable de ce désordre ?actionmoralcharacterattitudejobbusinesslawsocietystategovernmentpoliticsessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRedevable à (followed by "to") Answerable to (a superior)."The student is responsible to the teacher for completing her homework assignments. "L'élève est redevable à l'enseignant de l'achèvement de ses devoirs.organizationbusinessgovernmentjobmoralessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareResponsable, impliquant des responsabilités(of a job or position) Involving important duties; involving a degree of personal accountability on the part of the person concerned."She has a responsible position in the firm."Elle occupe un poste à responsabilités dans l'entreprise.jobpositioncharactermoralattitudebusinessworkorganizationstateessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareResponsable, raisonnableHaving good judgment in decision-making."The student was known to be responsible, making sound choices about her homework and studying. "L'élève était connu pour être responsable, faisant des choix judicieux concernant ses devoirs et ses études.characterattitudemoralqualityabilityhumanpersonessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFiable, digne de confianceAble to be trusted; reliable; trustworthy."He looks like a responsible guy."Il a l'air d'un type fiable.characterattitudevaluemoralessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareResponsableCapable of rational conduct and thus morally accountable for one's behavior."The student was responsible for completing all of her homework assignments. "L'étudiante était responsable de la réalisation de tous ses devoirs.moralcharacterhumanattitudephilosophymindpersonessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading