Rechenschaft ablegen
to account for
Türkçe: hesap vermek
In a sentence
Der Finanzminister legt dem Parlament jährlich Rechenschaft über die Ausgaben ab.
How it is used
Means 'to account for' or justify actions/resources. Formal register. Use in a board meeting when explaining budget spending. Nuance: implies responsibility and transparency.
Other verbs that go with Rechenschaft
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All collocations with Rechenschaft
Other collocations built on ablegen
- ein Bekenntnis ablegento make a formal confession or declaration
- einen Eid ablegento take or swear an oath, often in a ceremony
- ein Examen ablegento take a formal exam
- ein Gelübde ablegento make a solemn, formal promise
- ein Geständnis ablegento confess, especially to a crime or wrongdoing
- eine Gewohnheit ablegento break a habit
- eine Prüfung ablegento take an exam
- den Schleier ablegento take off the veil
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