culpado

[kul-PAH-du]

adjectivemasculinepl: culpados

guilty

1. responsible for a wrongdoing; having committed a crime or offense

The defendant was found guilty of theft.

O réu foi declarado culpado de roubo.

2. feeling guilt or shame about something

He felt guilty about lying to his mother.

Ele se sentiu culpado por ter mentido para sua mãe.

3. at fault; responsible for causing something negative

Who is guilty for this mess?

Quem é o culpado pela bagunça?

NYC Slang

guilty

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General Brazilian

culpado

standard usage throughout Brazil

Portugal

culpado

standard usage; also commonly used in legal contexts

Angola

culpado

standard usage in Portuguese-speaking Africa

culpado até prova em contrário - guilty until proven innocent

se sentir culpado - to feel guilty

declara-se culpado - pleads guilty

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