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How do you say "responsibility" in French?
la responsabilité
In French, "responsibility" is la responsabilité.
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Pronunciation
Say ray-spon-see-bee-lee-TAY, a long word stressed on the final syllable.
Grammar notes
la responsabilité is feminine. Its plural is responsabilités.
Example sentence
Prendre soin d’un animal est une grande responsabilité.
Taking care of a pet is a big responsibility.
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How to remember la responsabilité
Responsabilité is a long cousin of responsibility, the length itself mirrors how heavy the word feels.
Related words
- freedom la liberté
- justice la justice
- peace la paix
- equality l' égalité
- opportunity l' opportunité
- challenge le défi
- tradition la tradition
- culture la culture
- custom la coutume
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Questions about la responsabilité
How do you pronounce la responsabilité?
Say ray-spon-see-bee-lee-TAY, a long word stressed on the final syllable.
Is la responsabilité masculine or feminine?
la responsabilité is feminine. la responsabilité is feminine. Its plural is responsabilités.
How is la responsabilité used in French?
la responsabilité is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Prendre soin d’un animal est une grande responsabilité. (Taking care of a pet is a big responsibility.).
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