answerable

Describes someone who is responsible for something and must explain or justify their actions.

ruОписывает человека, который несёт ответственность за что-либо и должен объяснять или оправдывать свои действия.esDescribe a una persona que es responsable de algo y debe explicar o justificar sus acciones, o algo que puede ser respondido o refutado.frSe dit d'une personne qui est responsable de quelque chose et qui doit rendre compte ou justifier ses actions, ou d'une question à laquelle on peut répondre.deBeschreibt eine Person, die für etwas verantwortlich ist und ihre Handlungen erklären oder rechtfertigen muss; auch: für etwas rechenschaftspflichtig.ptDescreve uma pessoa que é responsável por algo e deve prestar contas ou justificar suas ações; também pode indicar alguém que pode ser chamado a responder por um ato ou omissão.zh形容对某事负有责任、需要解释或为自己的行为辩护的人。arيُستخدم لوصف الشخص المسؤول عن أمرٍ ما والذي يتعيّن عليه تقديم تفسير أو تبرير لأفعاله أو قراراته، وقد يدل أيضًا على الشيء القابل للتفسير أو التبرير. ومن معانيه الشائعة: مسؤول أمام جهة أعلى، ومُحاسَب.

1. Capable of being answered B2 formal

   Able to be responded to or refuted.

   • The question is not answerable with a simple yes or no.
   • Some philosophical problems are not easily answerable.
   • The challenge was answerable with careful research.

   ruРазрешимыйesrespondible / contestablefrpouvant recevoir une réponsedeBeantwortbarptRespondívelzh可回答的arقابل للإجابة

   Sinônimos: arguableexplainablerefutableresolvablesolvable

2. Morally or legally responsible B2 formal

   Having a duty to explain or justify one's actions to a higher authority.

   • The CEO is answerable to the board of directors.
   • Politicians are answerable to the public for their decisions.
   • As a guardian, she is answerable for the child's welfare.

   ruПодотчётныйesresponsablefrresponsabledeRechenschaftspflichtigptResponsávelzh负有责任的arمسؤول

   Sinônimos: accountableamenableboundliableresponsible

• more answerable comparative form
• most answerable superlative form