culpable

ˈkʌlpəbl̩
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Translation of culpable into German

Adjective

responsibility

deserving blame for doing something wrong
  • He was found culpable for the breach of contract..Er wurde für den Vertragsbruch schuldig befunden
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Expressions with culpable: examples in English and translations in German

grobe Fahrlässigkeit
His culpable negligence caused the accident, leading to severe injuries..
schuldhafte Tötung
Totschlag
The jury found him guilty of culpable homicide.

Synonyms and analogies of culpable in English

adj.blameworthyguiltyMore synonyms

Examples of culpable in a sentence

  • She felt culpable for the accident.

Translations of "culpable" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
schuldhaftadj.

My killer's already dead, but his sister's just as culpable.

Mein Mörder ist bereits tot, aber seine Schwester ist genauso schuldhaft.

schuldigadj.

After the investigation, it became clear that several officials were culpable.

Nach der Untersuchung wurde klar, dass mehrere Beamte schuldig waren.

schuldadj.

You just made me culpable in a revenge murder I never asked for.

Wegen dir bin ich schuld an einem Rachemord, den ich nie wollte.

strafbaradj.

Make sure that they were just as culpable for the crime.

Mussten sichergehen, dass sie genauso strafbar für das Verbrechen waren.

fahrlässigeadj.

The attorney argued that culpable homicide was inappropriate given the lack of intent.

Der Anwalt argumentierte, fahrlässige Tötung sei unangemessen angesichts des Mangels an Absicht.

verantwortlichadj.

She was considered culpable after the investigation by federal authorities.

Nach den Ermittlungen der Bundesbehörden wurde sie als verantwortlich betrachtet.

schuldhaften

The same applies to any culpable infringement of the conditions of use.

Das Gleiche gilt bei einem schuldhaften Verstoß gegen die Nutzungsbedingungen.

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Other translations for culpable:

  • sträflicheradj.

culpable: Examples and translations in context

It may be classified as fortuitous or culpable.

Der Konkurs kann als unvermutet oder schuldhaft eingestuft werden.

This does not apply if the user is culpable with respect to the non-delivery.

Dies gilt nicht, soweit der Verwender die Nichtbelieferung schuldhaft herbeigeführt hat.

The user shall be liable for any damages incurred due to the culpable provision of incomplete and incorrect information.

Der Nutzer haftet für Schäden, die durch schuldhaft unvollständige bzw. unrichtige Angaben entstehen.

Furthermore, the trademark proprietor can only demand compensation if the infringer was culpable, this means by intent or slight negligence.

Des Weiteren kann der Markeninhaber nur dann Schadenersatz verlangen, wenn der Verletzer schuldhaft war, d.h. wenn ihm Vorsatz oder leichte Fahrlässigkeit zukommt.

However, in cases of stringent necessity, the created damage has to be repaired - even if the actions were not culpable, the result is unlawful.

Die zugefügten Schäden sind bei zwingender Notwendigkeit zu beseitigen - obwohl das Verhalten nicht schuldhaft ist, ist sein Ergebnis rechtswidrig.

The judge found the defendant culpable for the crime committed last year.

Der Richter befand den Angeklagten des im letzten Jahr begangenen Verbrechens für schuldig.

My inaction made me culpable, and I hated myself for that.

Meine Untätigkeit machte mich schuldig, und ich hasste mich dafür.

The judge ruled him culpable and sentenced him to community service.

Der Richter befand ihn für schuldig und verurteilte ihn zu gemeinnütziger Arbeit.

See also:

culpable negligenceculpable homicide
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