culpable

/ˈkʌlpəbəl/

adjective C1
Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. culpable

Similar words

guilty

Spanish shares culpable for both, but English keeps them apart: culpable is more formal/legal (deserving blame), guilty is the everyday word for the same idea.

Similar in other languages

German

schuldig

culpable is the English word for the same thing — both mean "guilty, culpable."

French

coupable

coupable is the French word for the same thing — both mean "culpable, guilty."

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa culpable?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The report found the company ___ for the damage.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a culpable?

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