How is the word виновник translated from Russian to English

English translation
culprit
noun

Человек или вещь, из-за которых возникла проблема.

The person or thing causing a problem.

Examples with “виновник”

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  • Виновником оказался плохо закреплённый провод. — A loose wire was the culprit.

  • Вчера ночью преступник был пойман полицией. — The culprit was caught by the police last night.

  • Мы наконец нашли виновника утечки. — We finally found the culprit behind the leak.

  • Можете ли вы идентифицировать преступника в этом деле? — Can you identify the culprit in this case?

  • Кто виновник на этот раз? — Who is the culprit this time?

  • Нам нужно найти преступника до начала суда. — We need to find the culprit before the trial begins.

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