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responsable

Definitions of responsable
  1. noun
    a person who is in charge
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    types:
    administrador, ejecutivo
    someone who manages a government agency or department
    administrador
    someone who administers a business
    jefe de departamento
    the head of a department
    gerente
    the highest ranking manager
    patriarca
    the head of a household or family or tribe
    secretario
    a person who is head of an administrative department of government
    director, gerente, manager
    someone who controls resources and expenditures
    director ejecutivo
    a person responsible for the administration of a business
    hostelero, hotelero
    an owner or manager of hotels
    prefecto
    a chief officer or chief magistrate
    ministro de justicia
    the person who holds the position of secretary of the Justice Department
    ministro de agricultura
    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Agriculture
    ministro de comercio
    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Commerce
    ministro de defensa
    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Defense Department
    ministro de educación
    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Education
    ministro de energía
    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Energy
    ministro de sanidad
    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Health and Human Services
    ministro de obras públicas
    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Housing and Urban Development
    ministro de trabajo
    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Labor
    secretario de estado
    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of State
    ministro de interior
    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Interior Department
    ministro de hacienda
    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Treasury Department
    ministro de transporte
    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Transportation
    secretario general
    a person who is a chief administrator (as of the United Nations)
    jefe de seguridad
    head of a private security force working for a business or industry
    triunviro
    one of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome
    subsecretario
    a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government
    vicecanciller
    a deputy or assistant to someone bearing the title of chancellor
    type of:
    dirigente, líder
    a person who rules or guides or inspires others
  2. noun
    someone who perpetrates wrongdoing
    synonyms: autor, culpable, perpetrador, reo
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    type of:
    infractor
    a person who transgresses moral or civil law
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