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to account for
[phrase form: account]
01
explicar
to provide explanations or reasons for a particular situation or set of circumstances
Transitive: to account for a situation
Ejemplos
The witness was asked to account for what they saw at the scene of the accident.
Se le pidió al testigo que explicara lo que vio en el lugar del accidente.
02
ser la causa de
to serve as the reason for a particular occurrence or outcome
Transitive: to account for an occurrence or outcome
Ejemplos
Lack of proper communication may account for the team's mismanagement of the project.
La falta de comunicación adecuada puede explicar la mala gestión del proyecto por parte del equipo.
03
representar, constituir
to represent a specific amount or portion of a whole
Transitive: to account for a portion of a whole
Ejemplos
The elderly population accounts for a growing percentage of healthcare expenditures.
La población anciana representa un porcentaje creciente de los gastos en atención médica.
