Verbindlichkeit
liability
something a person or company must pay or is responsible for
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What's the difference between Verbindlichkeit / Verpflichtung / Schuld / Haftung / Leistung / Obligation
liability — something a person or company must pay or is responsible for
A general, formal term for something one is required to do; often used in legal, organizational, or moral contexts.
Das Unternehmen ist seinen vertraglichen Verpflichtungen nicht nachgekommen.
Компания не выполнила свои договорные обязательства.
Usually means debt or blame/guilt; in the sense of liability, it is mainly used for financial debt or outstanding amounts.
Die Schulden des Unternehmens stiegen im letzten Jahr deutlich an.
Долги компании значительно выросли в прошлом году.
Refers to legal responsibility for damage or consequences; very close to liability in legal and insurance contexts.
Für den Schaden übernimmt der Hersteller die Haftung.
За ущерб ответственность несет производитель.
Usually means performance, service, or benefit; as a synonym of liability it is only rarely used and then in a payment/benefit sense.
Die Leistung der Versicherung wird nach Prüfung ausgezahlt.
Выплата страховой компании будет произведена после проверки.
A loanword in German, mostly used in international business settings; means an obligation but sounds less natural than Verpflichtung.
Das Unternehmen hat eine langfristige Obligation gegenüber seinen Investoren.
У компании есть долгосрочное обязательство перед своими инвесторами.
A duty one must fulfill by law, role, or moral expectation; less financial than liability.
Der Arzt hat die Pflicht, seine Patienten sorgfältig zu informieren.
Врач обязан тщательно информировать своих пациентов.
A broad term for being responsible for an action, decision, or result; can include liability, but is usually more general and less legal.
Die Verantwortung für den Vorfall liegt beim Sicherheitsdienst.
Ответственность за инцидент лежит на службе безопасности.
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Verbindlichkeit translation: liability. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Verbindlichkeit
/fɛɐ̯ˈbɪntlɪçkaɪ̯t/
Verbindlichkeit translation
liability
Verbindlichkeit transcription
/fɛɐ̯ˈbɪntlɪçkaɪ̯t/
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Verbindlichkeit meaning: what does it mean?
etwas, das eine Person oder Firma bezahlen muss oder wofür sie verantwortlich ist
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