verantwortungsvoll

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German

Etymology

Verantwortung +‎ -s- +‎ -voll

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈʔantvɔʁtʊŋsˌfɔl/
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Adjective

verantwortungsvoll (strong nominative masculine singular verantwortungsvoller, comparative verantwortungsvoller, superlative am verantwortungsvollsten)

  1. responsible
    Antonym: verantwortungslos
    Hier sollte man besonders verantwortungsvoll vorgehen.
    Here one should proceed in a particularly responsible manner.
  2. carrying much responsibility
    eine verantwortungsvolle Aufgabe
    a task carrying much responsibility
    • 28.03.1933, Viktor Lutze, Amtseinführung des neuen Oberpräsidenten der preußischen Provinz Hannover:
      Ich wünsche Ihnen in Ihrer verantwortungsvollen Stellung eine ersprießliche, erfolgreiche Tätigkeit.
      I wish you fruitful and successful work in your new position, which carries a lot of responsibility.

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