onus
/ˈəʊ.nəs/Word connections
noun
/ˈəʊ.nəs/
Существительное, обозначающее бремя, ответственность или сложную проблему, с которой кому-то приходится иметь дело.
Sustantivo que denota una carga, responsabilidad o problema difícil que alguien tiene que afrontar.
Nom désignant le poids d'une responsabilité, d'une obligation ou d'une charge difficile que quelqu'un doit supporter ou assumer.
Substantiv, das eine Last, Verantwortung oder Bürde bezeichnet, die jemandem auferlegt ist oder die jemand zu tragen hat.
Substantivo que designa um fardo, uma responsabilidade ou um encargo difícil que alguém tem de suportar ou enfrentar.
名词，指负担、责任或需要某人承担的棘手难题。
اسم يشير إلى العبء أو المسؤولية أو الالتزام الثقيل الذي يقع على عاتق شخص ما.
A noun referring to a burden, responsibility, or difficult concern that someone must deal with.
Burden or responsibilityC1formal
A difficult or unpleasant duty, obligation, or burden that someone must bear.
Бремя или ответственностьCarga u obligaciónCharge ou responsabilitéLast oder VerantwortungÔnus ou responsabilidade负担或责任العبء أو المسؤولية- The onus of proof lies with the prosecution in a criminal trial.
- She felt the onus of caring for her elderly parents.
- The onus is on the company to ensure workplace safety.
Synonymsburdenchargedutyencumbranceliabilityloadmillstoneobligationresponsibilityweight
Forms
- onuses plural form
- onuses' possessive plural form
- onus's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1
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