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adjective ((usually with to, for) to have the responsibility: I will be answerable to you for his good behaviour; She is answerable for the whole project.) responsable detr['ɑːnsərəbəl]1 responsable (to, ante) ( for, de)answerable ['æntsərəbəl] adj: responsableadj.• contestable adj.• soluble adj.'ænsərəbəl, 'ɑːnsərəbəladjective (pred)to be answerable (to somebody/something) (for something): she said she was not answerable for his behavior dijo que ella no era responsable de lo que él hiciera; I'm answerable to no one — no tengo que rendirle cuentas a nadie
['ɑːnsǝrǝbl]ADJ1) (=accountable) responsable2) [question] que tiene respuesta* * *['ænsərəbəl, 'ɑːnsərəbəl]adjective (pred)to be answerable (to somebody/something) (for something): she said she was not answerable for his behavior dijo que ella no era responsable de lo que él hiciera; I'm answerable to no one — no tengo que rendirle cuentas a nadie
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