colpa

Noun feminine C1 #58225 most common

Translations

  1. fault
  2. blame

Used in legal contexts to denote responsibility.

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Example Sentences

No es justo cargar con la colpa de los errores ajenos, aunque a veces es inevitable.

It's not fair to bear the blame for others' mistakes, although sometimes it's unavoidable.

No quiso asumir la colpa de lo que había sucedido en la fiesta, aunque todos lo sabían.

He didn't want to take the blame for what had happened at the party, even though everyone knew.