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culpable

/ˈkʌl.pə.bəl/

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adjective

C1formalcommonlegal/ˈkʌl.pə.bəl/

Describes someone who is responsible for a fault or wrong; deserving blame.

ruОписывает того, кто несёт ответственность за ошибку или проступок; заслуживающий порицания.esDescribe a quien tiene responsabilidad por un error o falta; que merece censura o reproche.frQui est responsable d'une faute ou d'une erreur; qui mérite d'être blâmé ou condamné.deBezeichnet jemanden, der für einen Fehler oder ein Vergehen verantwortlich ist und daher Tadel verdient; schuldig oder strafbar.ptDiz-se de quem é responsável por uma falta, erro ou delito, ou que merece censura ou reprovação.zh指对错误或过失负有责任的人;应受责备的。arصفة تصف من يتحمل مسؤولية خطأ أو ذنب، ويستحق اللوم أو التوبيخ.

  1. Responsible for wrongdoing C1 formal legal

    Deserving blame or being responsible for a fault or crime.

    • The court found the defendant culpable of negligence.
    • He was held culpable for the accident due to his reckless driving.
    • The investigation determined that the company was culpable for the data breach.

    ruВиновныйesCulpablefrcoupable d'une faute ou d'un crimedeSchuldigptCulpadozh有罪的arمسؤول عن الذنب

    Synonyms: answerableat faultblameworthycensurableguiltyliableresponsible

    Antonyms: blamelessguiltlessinnocent

  • more culpable comparative form
  • most culpable superlative form