Translation of "Rechenschaft" to English

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Dictionary translations for "Rechenschaft"

die Rechenschaft f noun Declension

pl. Rechenschaften

account [əˈkaunt] (Recht)

Ein Politiker soll stets Rechenschaft über das Geld ablegen können, das er erhält.

A politician must always be able to account for money he receives.

Phrases with "Rechenschaft" (3)

Rechenschaft ablegen - give account
zur Rechenschaft ziehen - call to account
zur Rechenschaft ziehen lassen - call to account

Contexts with "rechenschaft"

Ein Politiker soll stets Rechenschaft über das Geld ablegen können, das er erhält. A politician must always be able to account for money he receives.

Ich bin ihm für den Verlust Rechenschaft schuldig. I am accountable to him for the loss.

Ich bin Ihnen für mein Verhalten keine Rechenschaft schuldig. I'm not accountable to you for my conduct.

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