How is the word culpa translated from Spanish to English

Responsabilidad por un error o un problema.

Responsibility for a mistake or problem.

noun
English translation
Fault

Examples with “culpa”

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  • Fue mi culpa que llegáramos tarde. It was my fault we were late.

  • El coche tiene un defecto de diseño. The car has a design fault.

  • La falla de San Andrés atraviesa California. The San Andreas fault runs through California.

  • ¿De quién es la culpa de que se perdiera el pedido? Whose fault is it that the order got lost?

  • Un pequeño defecto del cableado disparó la alarma. A small fault in the wiring set off the alarm.

  • Los geólogos cartografiaron una falla oculta bajo el valle. Geologists mapped a hidden fault under the valley.

  • La empresa admitió su culpa y devolvió el dinero a todos. The company admitted fault and refunded everyone.

  • ¿Encontraron los ingenieros algún defecto en el programa? Did the engineers find any faults in the software?

  • Los edificios cercanos a una falla necesitan cimientos más fuertes. Buildings near a fault need stronger foundations.

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FAQ about “culpa”

How is “culpa” translated from Spanish?
“culpa” translates into English as “Fault”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “culpa” mean?
Meaning of “culpa”: Responsabilidad por un error o un problema. In English — “Fault”.
What part of speech is “culpa”?
“culpa” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “culpa”?
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