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How to Say "falls to" in Spanish

The Spanish word forfalls tois correspondeB2 level.

English → SpanishB2
VerbB2formal
to be assigned to
A young child carefully watering a large green potted houseplant using a small blue watering can, illustrating a chore.

Examples

La decisión final corresponde al director del departamento.

The final decision is the responsibility of the department director.

A mí no me corresponde juzgar su conducta.

It is not my place (or responsibility) to judge his behavior.

Focus on the Receiver

When used in this sense, the person or group who has the duty is marked by the preposition 'a' (e.g., 'Corresponde A la policía...' It is the police's duty...).

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