answer to

English

Verb

answer to (third-person singular simple present answers to, present participle answering to, simple past and past participle answered to)

1. To be accountable or responsible to; to account to

Translations

to be responsible to

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can:
• Finnish: vastata (fi)
• French: répondre à (fr); être responsable devant qn. (fr)
• German: passen zu (de)
• Icelandic: ábyrgur (is) m, ábyrgur fyrir (is) m, (when negated) óábyrgur (is) m
• Italian: rispondere (it)
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can:

• Korean: please add this translation if you can:
• Mandarin: simpl. 对...负有责任
• Polish: odpowiadać przed (pl) + instrumental
• Portuguese: responsabilizar-se (pt)
• Russian: отвечать (ru) (otv'ečát')  impf., ответить (ru) (otv'étit')  pf.
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can: