liability

1. (countable, uncountable)An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.

   Verbindlichkeit, Verpflichtung, Verantwortung

2. An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.

   (countable, uncountable)Any kind of debt recorded on the right-hand side of a balance sheet.

   Schuld, Schulden, Verbindlichkeit

   обяза́тельствоobjazátelʹstvo, долгdolg, задо́лженностьzadólžennostʹ

   заборго́ваністьzaborhóvanistʹ, боргborh

3. (countable, uncountable)A handicap that holds something back, a drawback, someone or something that is a burden to whoever is required to take care of them; a person or action that exposes others to greater risk.

   Nachteil, Hindernis, Handicap

4. A handicap that holds something back, a drawback, someone or something that is a burden to whoever is required to take care of them; a person or action that exposes others to greater risk.

   (countable, derogatory, informal, mildly, uncountable)A person on a team that is more of a hindrance than a help.

   You're a bloody liability sometimes!

5. (countable, uncountable)The likelihood of something happening.

   Möglichkeit, Wahrscheinlichkeit

   возмо́жностьvozmóžnostʹ

6. (countable, uncountable)The condition of being susceptible to something.

   Anfälligkeit, Empfänglichkeit

1. The company didn't admit liability.

   deDie Firma wies die Verantwortung von sich.

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2. LLC stands for limited liability company.

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3. The company did not admit liability.

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4. Buying a car is a liability.

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5. His plan has both virtues and liabilities.

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