culpable

=

guilty

adjective

culpable
adjective
1. guilty (de of)
  • declarar culpable a alguien -> to find somebody guilty
  • declararse culpable -> to plead guilty
  • es culpable de varios robos -> he is responsible for o has committed several robberies
  • me siento culpable de lo que pasó -> I feel responsible for what has happened
masculine or feminine noun
2. guilty party (law)
  • la policía busca al culpable del robo -> the police are loking for the person responsible for the robbery
3. (responsable)
  • tú eres el culpable -> you're to blame

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culpable [cool-pah’-blay]
adjective
1. Culpable; faulty, condemnable, accusable.
  • Declarar culpable a uno -> to find somebody guilty
  • Es culpable no hacerlo -> it is criminal not to do it
noun
2. Culprit; offender, guilty party. (m & f)

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