ansvar

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Contents 1 Danish 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 2 Norwegian 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Inflection 3 Swedish 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Noun

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[edit] Etymology

From Old Norse andsvar, from and- (“‘against, opposing’”) and svar (“‘answer, reply’”).

[edit] Noun

ansvar n. (singular definite ansvaret, not used in plural form)

1. responsibility (the state of being responsible)
2. liability (an obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone)
3. blame

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[edit] Norwegian

[edit] Noun

ansvar

1. responsibility
2. (economy) liability
3. blame

[edit] Inflection

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[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Noun

ansvar n.

Inflection for ansvar	Singular		Plural
neuter	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Base form	ansvar	ansvaret	ansvar	ansvaren
Possessive form	ansvars	ansvarets	ansvars	ansvarens

1. responsibility (the state of being responsible)
2. responsibility; a duty or obligation