Verantworten Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Verantworten" is used as verb with the meaning of "be responsible for", "answer for" or "account for".

Essential properties of "verantworten"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: verantworten
  • Simple past: verantwortete
  • Participle: verantwortet

See full conjugation of verantworten

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "verantworten" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To take responsibility for something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er muss die Entscheidung verantworten.He must answer for the decision.
  2. Sie kann das Projekt verantworten.She can be responsible for the project.
  3. Ich werde die Konsequenzen verantworten.I will answer for the consequences.
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