How to say "duty, obligation" in Russian?

Обязанность

"duty, obligation" is Обязанность in Russian.

Обязанность means "duty, obligation" in English.

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Word #1635 of 4,000 by frequency in Russian — level B1.

Example

У родителей есть обязанность заботиться о детях.

Parents have a duty to take care of their children.