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coupable

French → English

adj/kupabl/

(adj) Guilty: having committed a specific offense, crime, or fault

Un enfant n’est jamais coupable aux yeux de sa propre mère.

(English) A child is never guilty in the eyes of his own mother.

Il s'est rendu coupable de diffamation envers le maire.

(English) He made himself guilty of defamation toward the mayor.

noun/kupabl/

(noun) Culprit: the person responsible for a crime or a specific mistake

Les coupables s’empressent de passer le fleuve dans la barque.

(English) The culprits hasten to cross the river in the boat.

Si le coupable ne paie pas l'amende, on lui prend un vêtement en gage.

(English) If the culprit does not pay the fine, a piece of clothing is taken as collateral.

Entry ID: fr:en:coupable · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary