liability

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Etymology tree English liable Proto-Indo-European *-teh2 Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh2ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English liability From liable + -ity.

93 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: дълг (dǎlg) — debt
• Catalan: responsabilitat — debt
• Chinese Mandarin: 負債 /负债 (fùzhài) — debt
• Chinese Mandarin: 債務 /债务 (zhàiwù) — debt
• Czech: pasivum — debt
• Dutch: aansprakelijkheid — debt
• Finnish: vastuu — debt
• Finnish: vastuunalaisuus — debt
• Finnish: velka — debt
• French: responsabilité — debt
• French: dette — debt
• Georgian: პასუხისმგებლობა (ṗasuxismgebloba) — debt
• Georgian: ვალდებულება (valdebuleba) — debt
• Georgian: დავალიანება (davalianeba) — debt
• Georgian: ვალი (vali) — debt
• German: Schuld — debt
• German: Schulden — debt
• German: Verbindlichkeit — debt
• Hungarian: passzíva — debt
• Hungarian: passzívum — debt
• Hungarian: tartozás — debt
• Hungarian: adósság — debt
• Hungarian: kintlevőség — debt
• Hungarian: elkötelezettség — debt
• Italian: responsabilità — debt
• Japanese: 負債 (fusai) — debt
• Japanese: 借金 (shakkin) — debt
• Malayalam: ബാധ്യത (bādhyata) — debt
• Māori: kawenga — debt
• Māori: pūnama — debt
• Mongolian: өглөг (öglög) — debt
• Persian: مسئولیت — debt
• Polish: odpowiedzialność — debt
• Portuguese: responsabilidade — debt
• Portuguese: obrigação — debt
• Portuguese: dívida — debt
• Romanian: responsabilitate — debt
• Russian: обяза́тельство (objazátelʹstvo) — debt
• Russian: долг (dolg) — debt
• Russian: задо́лженность (zadólžennostʹ) — debt
• Russian: пасси́в (passív) — debt
• Swedish: skuld — debt
• Tagalog: sagutin — debt
• Telugu: అప్పు (appu) — debt
• Turkish: borç — debt
• Ukrainian: заборго́ваність (zaborhóvanistʹ) — debt
• Ukrainian: борг (borh) — debt
• Bulgarian: задължение (zadǎlženie) — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• Bulgarian: отговорност (otgovornost) — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• Finnish: velvollisuus — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• German: Verbindlichkeit — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• German: Verpflichtung — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• German: Verantwortung — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• Hindi: उत्तरदायित्व (uttardāyitva) — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• Hindi: दायित्व (dāyitva) — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• Hungarian: felelősség — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• Hungarian: kötelezettség — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• Hungarian: felelősségvállalás — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• Hungarian: kötelezettségvállalás — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• Malayalam: ബാധ്യത (bādhyata) — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• Māori: kawenga (a te ture) — responsibility, obligation — see also responsibility, obligation, imputability
• Finnish: vieras pääoma — (accounting) any debt recorded on the right-hand side of a balance sheet
• Finnish: taakka — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• Finnish: rasite — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• German: Nachteil — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• German: Hindernis — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• German: Handicap — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• Hungarian: teher — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• Hungarian: tehertétel — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• Hungarian: baj — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• Hungarian: gond — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• Hungarian: nehézség — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• Hungarian: hátrány — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• Malayalam: ബാധ്യത (bādhyata) — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• Spanish: lastre — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• Spanish: estorbo — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• Spanish: rémora — handicap, drawback, or burden — see also burden, drawback, danger
• Finnish: todennäköisyys — likelihood of an event
• Finnish: mahdollisuus — likelihood of an event
• Georgian: შესაძლებლობა (šesaʒlebloba) — likelihood of an event
• Georgian: მოსალოდნელობა (mosalodneloba) — likelihood of an event
• Georgian: ალბათობა (albatoba) — likelihood of an event
• German: Möglichkeit — likelihood of an event
• German: Wahrscheinlichkeit — likelihood of an event
• Hungarian: valószínűség — likelihood of an event
• Hungarian: esély — likelihood of an event
• Portuguese: possibilidade — likelihood of an event
• Russian: возмо́жность (vozmóžnostʹ) — likelihood of an event
• Swedish: belastning — likelihood of an event
• Finnish: alttius — the condition of being susceptible to something — see also susceptibility, propension, predisposition
• German: Anfälligkeit — the condition of being susceptible to something — see also susceptibility, propension, predisposition
• German: Empfänglichkeit — the condition of being susceptible to something — see also susceptibility, propension, predisposition
• Hungarian: hajlam — the condition of being susceptible to something — see also susceptibility, propension, predisposition