/iresponˈsaβle/
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Translation
irresponsible
Word origin
From in- ('not') plus responsable, ultimately from Latin respondere ('to answer, to respond').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- respondere
- English cognates
- irresponsible, respond
Grammar
Masc pluralirresponsables
Examples
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It is very irresponsible to arrive so late to work.
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Do not be so irresponsible with your money.
causar .
An irresponsible driver can cause an accident.
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What an irresponsible attitude!
solos, .
He left the children alone, something very irresponsible.
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