What does "obligación" mean in English?

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obligación

English

obligation

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Alternative translations of "obligación"

duty
liability
commitment
responsibility

Examples of how to use "obligación" in Spanish

Spanish
Es mi obligación informarte de esto.
English
It is my obligation to inform you of this.
Spanish
Tengo la obligación de ayudar hoy.
English
I have the obligation to help today.
Spanish
Pagar impuestos es una obligación civicá.
English
Paying taxes is a civic obligation.
Spanish
La obligación de estudiar es importante.
English
The obligation to study is important.
Spanish
Siento una obligación con mi familia.
English
I feel an obligation to my family.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "obligación" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use it naturally in Spanish.

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Es mi obligación informarte de esto.

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