culpa

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) fault
2. (feminine) guilt
3. (feminine) blame

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of culpar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of culpar:

culpar

to blame

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Concepts

fault

guilt

blame

guiltiness

crime

blame

sin

offence

onus

pang of conscience

rap

reason

sense of guilt

delinquency

see echar la culpa a

see tener la culpa

event

responsibility

feeling of guilt

misdeed

Synonyms

pecado

falta

delito

culpabilidad

defecto

censura

crimen

acusación falsa

falta por culpa

acusación

yerro por

causa

negligencia

yerro

energía grave

energía pesada

sentimiento de culpa

Translations

colpa

culpa

Schuld

faute

culpa

schuld

culpabilité

culpa

blâme

ενοχή

Vergehen

culpabilitat

reità

ذنب

Hyphenated as

cul‧pa

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkulpa/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: culpa

Cognate with Old Spanish: colpa

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin culpa; cf. the inherited Old Spanish colpa.