English–German
“person responsible” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/fɛɐ̯ˈantvɔʁtlɪçə/
Example
Die Verantwortliche ist heute nicht da.
The person responsible isn't here today.
How to say “person responsible” in German
“Person responsible” in German is Verantwortliche.
One person is the accountable contact at the center of a task, decision, or problem.
Example sentences with Verantwortliche
Die Verantwortliche des Projekts erläuterte den Zeitplan.
The person responsible for the project explained the schedule.
Tips for using Verantwortliche
- As a plural, Verantwortliche normally takes the ending -n: die Verantwortlichen; the same ending also appears in several oblique singular forms such as mit dem Verantwortlichen.
Other German words for “person responsible”
Der Verursacher des Unfalls wurde verurteilt.
The person responsible for the accident was convicted.