/kupabl/
#833 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
guilty
Word origin
From Latin culpabilis ('deserving blame'), from culpa ('fault, blame'). The same root gives English culpable and culprit.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- culpabilis
- English cognates
- culpable, culprit
Grammar
Masc pluralcoupables
Examples
l' .
The court found him guilty of the theft.
l' .
I feel guilty for not having helped him.
Tous .
All those guilty will be judged in court.
, .
Do not feel guilty, you did your best.
.
The suspect said not guilty before the judge.
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