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مسئولیت پذیر

B1 adjective 6 min de leitura

مسئولیت پذیر

Q: How do I say 'irresponsible'?

The most common way is 'bi-mas'uliyat' (بیمسئولیت). You don't usually say 'bi-mas'uliyat-pazir'.

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Explicação مسئولیت پذیر in your Level:

At the A1 level, you don't need to use this long word yet, but it's helpful to recognize it. Think of it as 'a good person who does their work'. In A1, we usually say 'good' (khub) or 'clean' (tamiz) for kids who are responsible. 'Mas'uliyat-pazir' is like the grown-up version of being a 'good student'. If you see this word, just remember it means someone you can trust to do a job. It's a long word, but you can break it down: Mas-ul-iyat (Responsibility) + Pazir (Accepting). Even as a beginner, knowing this word makes you sound very polite and educated when you describe someone you like at work or school.

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At A2, you are starting to describe people's personalities. 'Mas'uliyat-pazir' is a great addition to your vocabulary for describing your coworkers or family members. You can use it in simple 'Subject + Adjective + Verb' sentences. For example: 'My brother is responsible' (Baradar-am mas'uliyat-pazir ast). You should notice that it's a positive word. You might hear it in simple stories about people who help others. At this level, focus on the pronunciation: Mas-oo-lee-yat Pa-zeer. Practice saying it slowly. It’s a compound word, so don't be intimidated by its length! It's just two ideas joined together to make one big character trait.

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As a B1 learner, you should be able to use 'mas'uliyat-pazir' in conversations about work, university, and social duties. This word is essential for job interviews in Persian. You might say: 'I am a responsible person' (Man fardi mas'uliyat-pazir hastam). You should also understand the noun form, 'mas'uliyat-paziri' (responsibility/the act of being responsible). At this level, you can start comparing it with 'bi-mas'uliyat' (irresponsible). You are moving beyond simple descriptions and starting to discuss values and character. You'll encounter this word in news clips or articles about social behavior and workplace ethics.

At the B2 level, you should use 'mas'uliyat-pazir' with nuance. You understand that it implies a sense of ownership over one's actions. You can use it to debate social issues, such as 'The responsibility of citizens in protecting the environment'. You should be comfortable using it in the 'Ezafe' construction (e.g., karkonan-e mas'uliyat-pazir - responsible staff) and in complex sentences involving 'bayer' (must) or 'shayan' (worthy of). You can also distinguish it from 'vazifeh-shenas' (conscientious) and use both to provide a richer description of a person's professional character. Your writing should reflect this level of vocabulary to sound professional.

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At the C1 level, 'mas'uliyat-pazir' is a word you use to discuss abstract concepts of ethics, governance, and philosophy. You might analyze the 'mas'uliyat-paziri' of a historical figure or a political system. You are expected to use it in formal essays and high-level business negotiations. You should be familiar with its collocations, such as 'hes-se mas'uliyat-paziri' (sense of responsibility) or 'farhang-e mas'uliyat-paziri' (culture of accountability). You can use it to express subtle shades of meaning, perhaps contrasting it with 'mas'uliyat-gorizi' (avoiding responsibility). Your usage should be effortless and integrated into complex grammatical structures.

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For C2 learners, 'mas'uliyat-pazir' is a fundamental building block for discussing the social contract and moral philosophy in Persian. You can delve into the etymology of 'mas'ul' (from the Arabic root for 'asking') and how the Persian suffix 'pazir' transforms it into a proactive trait. You might use it in literary critiques or academic papers regarding sociology. You understand the deep cultural implications of the word in Iranian society—how it relates to 'javanmardi' (chivalry) and 'amanat-dari' (trustworthiness). You can use the word and its derivatives to construct sophisticated arguments about the nature of human agency and social duty.

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Means 'responsible' or 'accountable'.
Describes a positive character trait in people.
Used in work, school, and family contexts.
A compound of 'responsibility' and 'accepting'.

The Persian word مسئولیت پذیر (mas'uliyat-pazir) is a sophisticated compound adjective used to describe an individual's character or disposition towards their obligations. At its core, it combines the noun مسئولیت (mas'uliyat), meaning 'responsibility' or 'accountability', with the present stem of the verb پذیرفتن (paziraftan), which is پذیر (pazir), meaning 'accepting' or 'receiving'. Together, they create a term that literally translates to 'responsibility-accepting'. In English, we most commonly translate this as 'responsible', 'accountable', or 'conscientious'. However, in Persian, it carries a nuance of proactive willingness; it describes someone who doesn't just have responsibilities but actively embraces and honors them.

Character Trait: It is used to praise someone's work ethic or personal maturity. It is a highly positive attribute in both professional and personal contexts.
Professional Context: Commonly found in job advertisements and performance reviews to describe an employee who completes tasks without constant supervision.
Social Context: Used by parents to describe a child who takes care of their belongings or by friends to describe someone reliable.

ما به دنبال یک کارمند مسئولیت پذیر و دقیق هستیم که بتواند پروژه‌ها را به موقع تحویل دهد.

Translation: We are looking for a responsible and precise employee who can deliver projects on time.

Understanding the difference between مسئول (mas'ul) and مسئولیت پذیر is crucial. While مسئول often means the person 'in charge' of a specific department or the person 'responsible' for a mistake, مسئولیت پذیر refers to the internal quality of the person themselves. You can be a manager (mas'ul) but not be a responsible person (mas'uliyat-pazir). Conversely, a junior staff member can be incredibly mas'uliyat-pazir even if they are not the mas'ul of any project.

یک پدر مسئولیت پذیر همیشه به نیازهای خانواده‌اش توجه می‌کند.

A responsible father always pays attention to his family's needs.

The term is also used in political and social discourse. When discussing the duties of citizens or the accountability of government officials, this word frequently appears to emphasize the ethical obligation one has towards society. It is not just about doing what you are told; it is about owning the outcome of your actions. In educational settings, teachers strive to raise 'mas'uliyat-pazir' students who take ownership of their learning journey.

Using مسئولیت پذیر correctly requires understanding its role as an adjective. In Persian grammar, adjectives typically follow the noun they modify, connected by the 'Ezafe' (the short -e sound). For example, 'a responsible person' becomes فردِ مسئولیت پذیر (fard-e mas'uliyat-pazir).

Attributive Usage: When the word describes a noun directly. Example: 'The responsible student' (دانش‌آموزِ مسئولیت پذیر).
Predicative Usage: When the word follows a linking verb like 'to be'. Example: 'He is responsible' (او مسئولیت پذیر است).

اگر می‌خواهی در این شرکت موفق شوی، باید مسئولیت پذیر باشی.

If you want to be successful in this company, you must be responsible.

You can also turn this adjective into an abstract noun by adding the suffix -ی (-i) to the end, creating مسئولیت پذیری (mas'uliyat-paziri), which means 'responsibility' or 'accountability' as a concept or trait. For instance, 'Teaching responsibility to children' would be آموزشِ مسئولیت پذیری به کودکان.

In formal writing, such as a CV or a recommendation letter, you might pair this word with other professional traits. A common string of adjectives might be کوشا، منظم و مسئولیت پذیر (hardworking, organized, and responsible). This creates a rhythmic and professional tone that is highly valued in Iranian business culture.

دولت باید در برابر مردم مسئولیت پذیر باشد.

The government must be accountable to the people.

You will encounter مسئولیت پذیر in a variety of settings, ranging from formal institutions to daily household conversations. Because it touches on character and ethics, it is a staple of Persian social vocabulary.

In the Workplace: Managers use it during performance reviews to praise employees. You'll hear: 'He is our most responsible team member' (او مسئولیت پذیرترین عضو تیم ماست).
In Schools: Teachers use it to encourage students to do their homework and follow rules. It appears in report cards frequently.
In Media and News: Journalists use it when questioning officials about their failures, demanding 'accountability' (mas'uliyat-paziri).

برنامه‌های تلویزیونی روانشناسی اغلب درباره راه‌های تربیت فرزندان مسئولیت پذیر صحبت می‌کنند.

Psychology TV shows often talk about ways to raise responsible children.

On the street or in casual settings, you might hear it used as a yardstick for marriage. When families discuss potential suitors, 'Is he a responsible man?' (آیا او مردِ مسئولیت پذیری هست؟) is one of the first questions asked. Here, it implies financial stability, emotional maturity, and the ability to handle the burdens of a household. It is a word that carries the weight of reliability.

او جوانی بسیار مسئولیت پذیر است و به حرفش عمل می‌کند.

He is a very responsible young man and keeps his word.

For English speakers, the most common mistake is confusing مسئولیت پذیر with the simple adjective مسئول (mas'ul). While they are related, they are not interchangeable in many contexts.

Confusion with 'Mas'ul': 'Mas'ul' means 'in charge' or 'the one to blame'. 'Mas'uliyat-pazir' means 'having the quality of responsibility'. You wouldn't say 'The responsible manager' using 'mas'ul' if you mean he is a good, reliable person; you would use 'mas'uliyat-pazir'.
Incorrect Suffix Usage: Some learners try to say 'mas'uliyat-dar'. While 'dar' means 'having', this is not a standard Persian term. Stick to 'pazir' for the character trait.

غلط: او مدیرِ مسئولی است. (اگر منظورتان اخلاق اوست)
درست: او مدیرِ مسئولیت پذیری است.

Incorrect: He is a 'mas'ul' manager (implies he is just in charge). Correct: He is a 'mas'uliyat-pazir' manager (implies he is reliable).

Another mistake involves the opposite. To say 'irresponsible', don't try to invent a complex word; simply add the prefix بی- (bi-) to the noun: بی‌مسئولیت (bi-mas'uliyat). Note that we don't usually say 'bi-mas'uliyat-pazir'. The quality of 'accepting' is dropped in the negative form.

While مسئولیت پذیر is the most direct way to say 'responsible', Persian offers several synonyms that highlight different facets of this character trait.

وظیفه‌شناس (Vazifeh-shenas): Literally 'duty-recognizing'. This is very close to 'conscientious'. It describes someone who knows their duty and performs it faithfully.
متعهد (Mota'ahhed): Meaning 'committed' or 'bound by a promise'. This is often used in professional contexts to describe someone dedicated to their work.
قابل اعتماد (Ghabel-e Etemad): Meaning 'trustworthy' or 'reliable'. If you are 'mas'uliyat-pazir', you are almost certainly 'ghabel-e etemad'.

او همیشه وظیفه‌شناس بوده و کارهایش را به بهترین نحو انجام می‌دهد.

He has always been conscientious and does his work in the best possible way.

In some poetic or highly formal contexts, you might see پاسخگو (Pasokh-gu), which means 'accountable' or 'responsive'. While 'mas'uliyat-pazir' is about the internal trait, 'pasokh-gu' is about the external act of giving an answer or being liable for results. For example, a government is expected to be 'pasokh-gu' to the citizens.

How Formal Is It?

Curiosidade

The 'iyat' suffix is an Arabic borrowing used to create abstract nouns, but the combination with the Persian 'pazir' is a classic example of how Persian blends languages to create precise modern terms.

Guia de pronúncia

UK /mæs.ʔuː.li.jæt pæ.ziːɾ/

US /mæs.ʔuː.li.jæt pæ.ziːr/

The primary stress is on the last syllable of the compound: 'pazir'. Secondary stress on 'yat'.

Rima com

Dard-pazir (Pain-accepting) Khat-pazir (Traceable) Asar-pazir (Impressionable) Nofuz-pazir (Penetrable) Shekast-pazir (Vulnerable) Eslah-pazir (Reformable) Enteghad-pazir (Open to criticism) Yad-gir (Learner - partial rhyme)

Erros comuns

Pronouncing 'pazir' as 'pazir-e' (adding an extra vowel).
Ignoring the glottal stop in 'mas'uliyat'.
Merging the two words into one without a tiny pause.
Mispronouncing the 'z' in 'pazir' as a 'zh' sound.
Putting stress on the first syllable 'mas'.

Nível de dificuldade

Leitura 3/5

The word is long but follows standard compound rules. Easy to recognize once roots are known.

Escrita 4/5

Spelling 'mas'uliyat' (with the hamza/glottal stop) can be tricky for beginners.

Expressão oral 3/5

Requires good flow between the two parts of the compound.

Audição 3/5

Commonly used in professional and educational audio.

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Pré-requisitos

مسئول (Mas'ul) پذیرفتن (Paziraftan) کار (Kar) خوب (Khub) آدم (Adam)

Aprenda a seguir

تعهد (Commitment) وجدان کاری (Work conscience) انضباط (Discipline) صداقت (Honesty) پاسخگویی (Accountability)

Avançado

پراگماتیسم (Pragmatism) اخلاق‌گرایی (Moralism) ساختارگرایی (Structuralism) عاملیت (Agency) تکلیف‌گرایی (Deontology)

Gramática essencial

Compound Adjectives (Sefat-e Morakkab)

Noun (Mas'uliyat) + Present Stem (Pazir) = New Adjective.

Ezafe Construction

Fard-e (Noun + e) Mas'uliyat-pazir (Adjective).

Abstract Noun Formation

Adding '-i' to an adjective: Mas'uliyat-pazir + i = Mas'uliyat-paziri.

Comparative/Superlative

Adding '-tar' or '-tarin' to the end of the compound.

Adverbial Suffix '-aneh'

Mas'uliyat-pazir + aneh = Mas'uliyat-paziraneh (Responsibly).

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Exemplos por nível

او یک پسر مسئولیت پذیر است.

He is a responsible boy.

Simple adjective following the noun with Ezafe.

مادر من خیلی مسئولیت پذیر است.

My mother is very responsible.

Using 'khayli' (very) to modify the adjective.

شاگرد مسئولیت پذیر درس می‌خواند.

The responsible student studies.

Attributive adjective usage.

آیا تو مسئولیت پذیر هستی؟

Are you responsible?

Simple question with 'hasti' (are you).

دوست من مسئولیت پذیر نیست.

My friend is not responsible.

Negative form using 'nist' (is not).

او مسئولیت پذیر و مهربان است.

He is responsible and kind.

Joining two adjectives with 'va' (and).

کودک باید مسئولیت پذیر باشد.

A child must be responsible.

Using 'bayad' (must) with the subjunctive.

سارا خیلی مسئولیت پذیر است.

Sara is very responsible.

Proper noun with adjective.

ما به یک کارگر مسئولیت پذیر نیاز داریم.

We need a responsible worker.

Indefinite noun 'yek kargar' followed by adjective.

او همیشه مسئولیت پذیر بوده است.

He has always been responsible.

Present perfect tense 'boodeh ast'.

مسئولیت پذیر بودن خیلی مهم است.

Being responsible is very important.

Gerund construction 'mas'uliyat-pazir budan'.

برادرم از من مسئولیت پذیرتر است.

My brother is more responsible than me.

Comparative adjective with '-tar'.

او مسئولیت پذیرترین فرد در خانواده است.

He is the most responsible person in the family.

Superlative adjective with '-tarin'.

چگونه می‌توانیم مسئولیت پذیر باشیم؟

How can we be responsible?

Question using 'chegoune' (how) and 'tavanestan' (can).

او در محل کار بسیار مسئولیت پذیر است.

He is very responsible at the workplace.

Prepositional phrase 'dar mahal-e kar'.

یک راننده باید مسئولیت پذیر باشد.

A driver must be responsible.

Generic subject 'yek ranandeh'.

او با مسئولیت پذیری تمام پروژه را تمام کرد.

He finished the project with total responsibility.

Using the noun form in a prepositional phrase.

مدیر از کارمندان مسئولیت پذیر قدردانی کرد.

The manager appreciated the responsible employees.

Plural noun with adjective.

داشتنِ حسِ مسئولیت پذیری برای هر جوانی لازم است.

Having a sense of responsibility is necessary for every young person.

Complex subject 'dashtan-e hes-e mas'uliyat-paziri'.

او فردی متعهد و مسئولیت پذیر است که به قولش عمل می‌کند.

He is a committed and responsible person who keeps his promise.

Relative clause starting with 'ke'.

جامعه به شهروندان مسئولیت پذیر نیاز دارد.

Society needs responsible citizens.

Plural indefinite noun.

او یاد گرفت که چگونه مسئولیت پذیر باشد.

He learned how to be responsible.

Infinitive phrase with 'chegoune'.

بدون مسئولیت پذیری، هیچ کاری پیش نمی‌رود.

Without responsibility, nothing moves forward.

Prepositional phrase with 'bedun-e'.

او به خاطر مسئولیت پذیری‌اش ترفیع گرفت.

He got a promotion because of his responsibility.

Possessive suffix attached to the noun form.

تربیت فرزندان مسئولیت پذیر یکی از دغدغه‌های والدین است.

Raising responsible children is one of the concerns of parents.

Gerund 'tarbiyat' as the head of the phrase.

او در شرایط سخت، خود را فردی بسیار مسئولیت پذیر نشان داد.

In difficult conditions, he showed himself to be a very responsible person.

Reflexive 'khod ra' with descriptive adjective.

مسئولیت پذیری اجتماعی به معنای کمک به دیگران است.

Social responsibility means helping others.

Abstract concept as subject.

یک سیاستمدار مسئولیت پذیر باید پاسخگوی اعمالش باشد.

A responsible politician must be accountable for his actions.

Modal verb 'bayad' with compound adjective.

او با وجود سن کم، بسیار مسئولیت پذیر عمل می‌کند.

Despite his young age, he acts very responsibly.

Adverbial usage with 'amal mikonad'.

عدم مسئولیت پذیری می‌تواند عواقب جبران ناپذیری داشته باشد.

Lack of responsibility can have irreparable consequences.

Negative prefix 'adam-e' (lack of).

او به عنوان یک مدیر مسئولیت پذیر، همیشه در دسترس است.

As a responsible manager, he is always available.

Prepositional phrase 'be onvan-e' (as a).

تقویت روحیه مسئولیت پذیری در دانش‌آموزان ضروری است.

Strengthening the spirit of responsibility in students is essential.

Complex noun phrase 'taghviyat-e rouhiye-ye...'.

نهادینه کردن فرهنگ مسئولیت پذیری نیازمند آموزش مستمر است.

Institutionalizing the culture of responsibility requires continuous education.

Formal gerund 'nahadineh kardan'.

او با رویکردی مسئولیت پذیرانه به حل بحران پرداخت.

He proceeded to solve the crisis with a responsible approach.

Adverbial adjective ending in '-aneh'.

مسئولیت پذیری فردی سنگ بنای یک جامعه دموکراتیک است.

Individual responsibility is the cornerstone of a democratic society.

Metaphorical usage 'sang-e bana' (cornerstone).

نمی‌توان از کسی که مسئولیت پذیر نیست، انتظار رهبری داشت.

One cannot expect leadership from someone who is not responsible.

Impersonal construction 'nemitavan... entezar dasht'.

اخلاق حرفه‌ای ایجاب می‌کند که ما مسئولیت پذیر باشیم.

Professional ethics require us to be responsible.

Formal verb 'ijab mikonad' (requires/necessitates).

او همواره در پی ترویج مسئولیت پذیری در میان جوانان بوده است.

He has always been seeking to promote responsibility among the youth.

Past progressive intent 'dar pey-ye... boodeh ast'.

این فاجعه نتیجه مستقیم عدم مسئولیت پذیری مقامات بود.

This disaster was the direct result of the authorities' lack of responsibility.

Genitive chain (Ezafe) describing cause and effect.

او با شجاعت و مسئولیت پذیری، اشتباه خود را پذیرفت.

With courage and responsibility, he accepted his mistake.

Pairing abstract nouns for emphasis.

تجلی مسئولیت پذیری در آثار این نویسنده به وضوح دیده می‌شود.

The manifestation of responsibility is clearly seen in this writer's works.

Literary term 'tajalli' (manifestation).

آیا مسئولیت پذیری یک ویژگی ذاتی است یا اکتسابی؟

Is responsibility an innate trait or an acquired one?

Philosophical inquiry using 'zati' vs 'ektisabi'.

او در جستجوی معنای حقیقی مسئولیت پذیری در جهان معاصر است.

He is in search of the true meaning of responsibility in the contemporary world.

Complex prepositional phrase 'dar jostojou-ye'.

چالش‌های زیست‌محیطی، نوع جدیدی از مسئولیت پذیری جهانی را می‌طلبد.

Environmental challenges demand a new type of global responsibility.

Formal verb 'mitalabad' (demands/calls for).

او با ظرافتی خاص، مفهوم مسئولیت پذیری را در اشعارش گنجانده است.

With a specific delicacy, he has embedded the concept of responsibility in his poems.

Verb 'gonjandan' (to embed/include).

فقدان مسئولیت پذیری اخلاقی، ریشه بسیاری از بحران‌های بشری است.

The lack of moral responsibility is the root of many human crises.

Formal term 'foghdan' (lack/absence).

او به عنوان یک متفکر مسئولیت پذیر، به نقد ساختارهای قدرت می‌پردازد.

As a responsible thinker, he proceeds to critique power structures.

Formal construction 'be naghd... mi-pardazad'.

مسئولیت پذیری در قبال آیندگان، تکلیفی است که بر دوش ما نهاده شده است.

Responsibility toward future generations is a duty placed upon our shoulders.

Metaphorical phrase 'bar doush nahade shode' (placed on shoulders).

Colocações comuns

حس مسئولیت پذیری

فرد مسئولیت پذیر

آموزش مسئولیت پذیری

مسئولیت پذیری اجتماعی

تقویت مسئولیت پذیری

عدم مسئولیت پذیری

مسئولیت پذیری اخلاقی

مدیر مسئولیت پذیر

روحیه مسئولیت پذیری

مسئولیت پذیری در قبال...

Frases Comuns

از زیر مسئولیت در رفتن

— To dodge or escape responsibility. Used when someone avoids their duty.

او همیشه از زیر مسئولیت در می‌رود.

قبول مسئولیت

— Accepting a responsibility or task. Often used in formal meetings.

او مسئولیت این کار را قبول کرد.

شانه خالی کردن

— To shrug off responsibility (idiomatic). Used when someone quits a duty.

در موقع سختی، نباید شانه خالی کرد.

پای حرف خود ایستادن

— To stand by one's word. A hallmark of a responsible person.

او مسئولیت پذیر است و پای حرفش می‌ایستد.

جوابگو بودن

— To be answerable. Related to the outcome of actions.

شما باید در مورد این اشتباه جوابگو باشید.

بر عهده گرفتن

— To take upon oneself (a task).

من مسئولیت این پروژه را بر عهده می‌گیرم.

تکلیف خود را انجام دادن

— To do one's assigned task or duty.

او فقط تکلیف خود را انجام داد.

بار مسئولیت

— The 'burden' of responsibility. Used for heavy or difficult duties.

بار مسئولیت خانواده بر دوش اوست.

مسئولیت پذیر بار آوردن

— To raise (someone) to be responsible.

او فرزندانش را مسئولیت پذیر بار آورده است.

سلب مسئولیت

— Disclaimer or removal of responsibility. Legal or formal contexts.

این شرکت از خود سلب مسئولیت کرد.

Frequentemente confundido com

مسئولیت پذیر vs مسئول (Mas'ul)

Mas'ul means 'in charge' or 'blameworthy'. Mas'uliyat-pazir is the character trait of being reliable.

مسئولیت پذیر vs وظیفه (Vazifeh)

Vazifeh is the 'duty' itself. Mas'uliyat-pazir is the person who *does* the duty.

مسئولیت پذیر vs پاسخگو (Pasokh-gu)

Pasokh-gu is 'accountable' (the act of answering), while Mas'uliyat-pazir is the general trait of responsibility.

Expressões idiomáticas

"کلاه خود را قاضی کردن"

— To judge oneself fairly. A responsible person does this to evaluate their actions.

کلاهت را قاضی کن، آیا کارت درست بود؟

Informal/Proverbial

"گردن گرفتن"

— To take the blame or responsibility for something (usually a mistake).

او اشتباه تیم را گردن گرفت.

Colloquial

"دم به تله ندادن"

— To avoid getting caught or taking responsibility for a tricky situation.

او خیلی زرنگ است و دم به تله نمی‌دهد.

Slang/Informal

"پای لرزش نشستن"

— To accept the consequences of one's actions (from the proverb: whoever eats the melon must sit through the shivers).

خربزه خوردی، حالا باید پای لرزش بنشینی.

Proverbial

"حساب حساب است، کاکا برادر"

— Business is business. Implies financial responsibility even among friends.

ببخشید، ولی حساب حساب است، کاکا برادر.

Proverbial

"سرش برود حرفش نمی‌رود"

— His head may go, but his word won't. Used for someone extremely responsible and true to their word.

او خیلی مسئولیت پذیر است؛ سرش برود حرفش نمی‌رود.

Idiomatic

"بار خود را بستن"

— To secure one's own future (sometimes by ignoring others), often the opposite of social responsibility.

او فقط به فکر بار بستن خودش است.

Informal

"دست و پنجه نرم کردن"

— To struggle/wrestle with a problem. Responsible people do this instead of giving up.

او با مشکلات مسئولیت پذیرانه دست و پنجه نرم می‌کند.

Informal

"یک تنه به میدان زدن"

— To take on a huge responsibility all by oneself.

او یک تنه به میدان زد و کار را تمام کرد.

Informal

"رو سفید شدن"

— To come out with honor after fulfilling a responsibility.

امیدوارم در این امتحان رو سفید شوی.

Informal

Fácil de confundir

مسئولیت پذیر vs مسئول

They share the same root.

Mas'ul is a position or a state of being to blame; Mas'uliyat-pazir is a personality trait.

او مسئول بخش است (He is the head of the department) vs او فردی مسئولیت پذیر است (He is a responsible person).

مسئولیت پذیر vs مجبور

Both involve having to do something.

Majbur means 'forced'. Mas'uliyat-pazir means 'willingly accepting'.

من مجبورم کار کنم (I am forced to work) vs من مسئولیت پذیر هستم (I am responsible).

مسئولیت پذیر vs کوشا

Both are positive work traits.

Kousha means 'hardworking/diligent'. Mas'uliyat-pazir means 'reliable/accountable'.

او کوشاست اما مسئولیت پذیر نیست (He works hard but isn't reliable).

مسئولیت پذیر vs امین

Both involve trust.

Amin is specifically about being trustworthy with secrets or money. Mas'uliyat-pazir is broader.

او امینِ من است (He is my trustee).

مسئولیت پذیر vs مطیع

Both involve doing what is expected.

Moti' means 'obedient'. Mas'uliyat-pazir implies more agency and thinking for oneself.

او سربازی مطیع است (He is an obedient soldier).

Padrões de frases

[Subject] [Adjective] ast.

او مسئولیت پذیر است.

[Subject] [Noun]-e [Adjective] hast.

او معلم مسئولیت پذیری است.

باید [Adjective] باشیم.

ما باید مسئولیت پذیر باشیم.

[Noun] نشان‌دهنده [Noun]-e [Adjective] است.

این کار نشان‌دهنده روحیه مسئولیت پذیر اوست.

با توجه به [Noun]-e [Adjective]...

با توجه به رویکرد مسئولیت پذیرانه ایشان...

فقدان [Noun] منجر به [Noun] می‌شود.

فقدان مسئولیت پذیری منجر به بحران می‌شود.

اگر [Subject] [Adjective] باشد، [Result].

اگر او مسئولیت پذیر باشد، موفق می‌شود.

من [Noun]-e [Adjective] را دوست دارم.

من آدم‌های مسئولیت پذیر را دوست دارم.

Família de palavras

Substantivos

مسئولیت (Responsibility)

مسئولیت پذیری (Accountability/The state of being responsible)

مسئول (Person in charge/Official)

Verbos

مسئولیت داشتن (To have responsibility)

مسئولیت پذیرفتن (To accept responsibility)

مسئول دانستن (To hold responsible)

Adjetivos

مسئولیت پذیر (Responsible)

بی‌مسئولیت (Irresponsible)

مسئول (Responsible/Accountable)

Relacionado

تعهد (Commitment)

وظیفه (Duty)

پاسخگویی (Accountability)

امانت (Trust)

وجدان (Conscience)

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Como usar

frequency

Common in professional, educational, and ethical discussions.

Erros comuns

Using 'mas'ul' instead of 'mas'uliyat-pazir' for character. → او فردی مسئولیت پذیر است.
'Mas'ul' usually means the person in charge of a department, not necessarily their personality trait.
Omitting the Ezafe sound. → مدیرِ مسئولیت پذیر
Persian adjectives need the 'e' sound (Ezafe) to connect to the noun they modify.
Saying 'bi-mas'uliyat-pazir' for irresponsible. → بی‌مسئولیت
The negative form drops the 'pazir' part. Just use 'bi-' + noun.
Misspelling 'mas'uliyat' without the 'v' or 'hamza'. → مسئولیت
The spelling is specific because of its Arabic roots. Pay attention to the 'waw' with the hamza.
Using it to describe objects. → ماشینِ قابل اعتماد
'Mas'uliyat-pazir' is for humans or human-led entities. Objects are 'reliable' (ghabel-e etemad).

Dicas

The Ezafe Connection

Always remember the short 'e' sound when putting 'mas'uliyat-pazir' after a noun. For example: 'Kargar-e mas'uliyat-pazir'. Without the 'e', it's grammatically incomplete.

Pairing for Impact

In professional writing, pair it with 'mota'ahhed' (committed). Saying 'mota'ahhed va mas'uliyat-pazir' is a very strong combination in Persian CVs.

The Long 'U'

Don't rush the 'u' in 'mas'uliyat'. It should be a long 'oo' sound. 'Mas-OO-liyat'. This makes your Persian sound more authentic.

Complimenting Elders

If you want to show respect to an Iranian colleague, describe them as 'mas'uliyat-pazir'. It shows you value their character and work ethic.

Abstract Nouns

Use 'mas'uliyat-paziri' (with the 'i' at the end) when you are talking about the *concept* of responsibility in a title or a general statement.

Suffix Spotting

When you hear 'pazir' at the end of a word, it usually means 'accepting' or 'able to be...'. This helps you guess the meaning of other words like 'enteghad-pazir' (open to criticism).

Accountability

If you make a mistake, say 'Man mas'uliyat-e in eshtebah ra mi-paziram' (I accept responsibility for this mistake). It is a very respected phrase.

Flashcard Tip

On your flashcard, write 'Mas'uliyat' on one side and 'Pazir' on the other. This helps you remember it's a compound word.

Intonation

The word is long, so keep a steady pace. Don't let the end of the word drop off in volume.

Professional vs. Personal

While it's great for work, it's also used for 'responsible' behavior like driving safely or recycling. It's a very versatile word.

Memorize

Mnemônico

Imagine a person standing at a door. The door has 'Mas'uliyat' (Responsibility) written on it. The person is 'Pazir' (Accepting) the key to the door. They are the 'Mas'uliyat-Pazir' person.

Associação visual

Think of a heavy backpack labeled 'DUTY'. A 'mas'uliyat-pazir' person is someone who smiles while putting that backpack on.

Word Web

Reliable Duty Work Trust Accept Adult Office Ethics

Desafio

Try to find three things you are 'mas'uliyat-pazir' for today. Write them down in Persian using: 'Man dar mored-e [Task] mas'uliyat-pazir hastam'.

Origem da palavra

The word is a 'tarkib-e vasfi' (descriptive compound). 'Mas'uliyat' comes from the Arabic root 'S-A-L' (سأل) meaning 'to ask', plus the Persian suffix '-iyat'. 'Pazir' is the present stem of the Middle Persian/Pahlavi verb 'paziraftan'.

Significado original: Literally 'one who accepts being questioned' or 'one who accepts the state of being asked'.

Indo-European (Persian component) and Afroasiatic (Arabic component).

Contexto cultural

Avoid using 'bi-mas'uliyat' (irresponsible) lightly, as it can be taken as a serious insult to someone's character and family upbringing.

In English, we often use 'responsible' for both 'in charge' and 'reliable'. In Persian, remember to use 'mas'uliyat-pazir' specifically for the character trait.

Saadi's poetry often emphasizes the duties of rulers and individuals. Modern Iranian management books focus heavily on 'Farhang-e Mas'uliyat-paziri' (Culture of Accountability). The 'Charity of the Responsible' (Nikukari-ye Mas'ulaneh) is a common theme in Iranian NGOs.

Pratique na vida real

Contextos reais

Job Interview

من فردی مسئولیت پذیر هستم.
تجربه مدیریت پروژه‌های بزرگ را دارم.
به ضرب‌الاجل‌ها پایبندم.
همیشه مسئولیت کارهایم را می‌پذیرم.

Parenting

باید به بچه‌ها مسئولیت بدهیم.
او کودک مسئولیت پذیری است.
چطور او را مسئولیت پذیر بار بیاوریم؟
تشویق برای انجام وظایف.

Politics/News

پاسخگویی مقامات لازم است.
مسئولیت پذیری اجتماعی شرکت‌ها.
بحران ناشی از بی‌مسئولیتی.
مطالبه‌گری شهروندان.

School/University

دانشجوی مسئولیت پذیر.
انجام به موقع تکالیف.
رعایت قوانین دانشگاه.
مشارکت در کارهای گروهی.

Friendship

او همیشه سر قولش هست.
می‌توانی روی او حساب کنی.
آدم بسیار مسئولیت پذیری است.
او هرگز تو را تنها نمی‌گذارد.

Iniciadores de conversa

"به نظر شما مهم‌ترین ویژگی یک کارمند خوب چیست؟ (مسئولیت پذیری؟)"

"چگونه می‌توانیم در جامعه مسئولیت پذیرتر باشیم؟"

"آیا فکر می‌کنید نسل جدید مسئولیت پذیرتر از نسل قبل است؟"

"در خانواده شما، چه کسی از همه مسئولیت پذیرتر است؟"

"بهترین راه برای آموزش مسئولیت پذیری به کودکان چیست؟"

Temas para diário

امروز چگونه مسئولیت پذیری خود را در محل کار یا خانه نشان دادید؟

یک موقعیت را توصیف کنید که در آن کسی مسئولیت پذیر نبود و چه اتفاقی افتاد.

آیا شما خود را فردی مسئولیت پذیر می‌دانید؟ چرا؟

چگونه مسئولیت پذیری می‌تواند زندگی شخصی شما را بهبود ببخشد؟

تفاوت بین 'فقط انجام دادن کار' و 'مسئولیت پذیر بودن' از نظر شما چیست؟

Perguntas frequentes

10 perguntas

It is almost exclusively used for people, groups, or institutions (like a government or company). You wouldn't call a 'machine' mas'uliyat-pazir; you would call it 'ghabel-e etemad' (reliable).

The most common way is 'bi-mas'uliyat' (بی‌مسئولیت). You don't usually say 'bi-mas'uliyat-pazir'.

Yes, it is one of the best words to use. 'Man fardi mas'uliyat-pazir hastam' is a standard and very positive self-description.

'Vazifeh-shenas' emphasizes knowing one's duty, while 'mas'uliyat-pazir' emphasizes accepting and owning that duty. They are very similar and often used together.

It is a neutral to formal word. It is perfectly fine to use in daily conversation, but it sounds very professional.

The 'iyat' part is pronounced like 'ee-yat'. Make sure to emphasize the 'y' sound slightly.

The first part 'mas'uliyat' is Arabic-derived, but the second part 'pazir' is pure Persian. This is a common hybrid in Persian vocabulary.

Yes, it is very common to use it to praise children who are maturing and taking care of their things.

Usually 'budan' (to be) or 'shodan' (to become). Also 'amal kardan' (to act).

Not really. 'Mas'ul' is shorter but has a different meaning. You have to say the whole compound for 'responsible'.

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