rendre des comptes

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁɑ̃.dʁə de kɔ̃t/

Verb

rendre des comptes

1. (transitive with à) to answer to someone (for something), to give someone an explanation (of something), to justify oneself to someone

   devoir rendre des comptes à quelqu’un ― to be answerable to someone

   obliger quelqu’un à rendre des comptes ― to hold someone accountable, to bring someone to book

Related terms

• compte à rendre
• rendre compte

See also

• régler son compte