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culpable(
kool
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pah
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bleh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (at fault)
Me siento tan culpable por olvidarme de tu cumpleaños.I feel so guilty about forgetting your birthday.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
2. (criminal)
a. guilty party
El culpable cumplirá una sentencia de diez años.The guilty party will serve a ten-year sentence.
b. culprit
El culpable de este crimen pagará; se lo juro.The culprit of this crime will pay; I swear.
a. person to blame
Eres el culpable de toda esta confusión.You are the person to blame for all this confusion.
b. person responsible
Los culpables del accidente deben declararse.The people responsible for the accident should come forward.
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