culpar

v.

to accuse, to arraign, to blame, to impeach.

Luisa acusa a su marido Louise accuses her husband.

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culpar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to blame (de, for)

■ la culpó de todo he blamed her for everything

2 (de un delito) to accuse (de, of)

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verb

to blame

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VT (=acusar) to blame

culpar a algn de algo — to blame sb for sth

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verbo transitivo to blame

culpar a alguien de algo — to blame somebody for something, blame something on somebody

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= blame, place + blame, point + (a/the) finger(s) at.

Ex. We can blame the new technologies for the abuse of the users and time, but that is not the case at all.

Ex. This article discusses the worsening acquisitions budget at the library placing blame on the continuing large price increases of periodicals and books.

Ex. It is easy to point the fingers at the refs.

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* culpar a = put + the blame on.

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verbo transitivo to blame

culpar a alguien de algo — to blame somebody for something, blame something on somebody

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= blame, place + blame, point + (a/the) finger(s) at.

Ex: We can blame the new technologies for the abuse of the users and time, but that is not the case at all.

Ex: This article discusses the worsening acquisitions budget at the library placing blame on the continuing large price increases of periodicals and books.

Ex: It is easy to point the fingers at the refs.

* culpar a = put + the blame on.

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culpar [A1 ]

vt

to blame culpar a algn DE algo to blame sb FOR sth, blame sth ON sb

¡ahora me quieren culpar a mí de lo que pasó! now they want to blame me for what happened o blame it all on me

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culpar (conjugate culpar) verbo transitivo
to blame;
culpar a algn de algo to blame sb for sth, blame sth on sb
culpar verbo transitivo
1 to blame
2 (de un delito) to accuse [de, of]: la culparon del asesinato, she was accused of the murder
'culpar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sentenciar
- acusar
- dedo
English:
blame
- pin on

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culpar

♦ vt

to blame;

culpar a alguien (de) [atribuir la culpa] to blame sb (for);

[acusar] to accuse sb (of)

♦ See also the pronominal verb culparse

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culpar

v/t

:

culpar a alguien de algo blame s.o. for sth

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culpar vt

: to blame

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culpar vb to blame

culpó a sus profesores de sus malas notas he blamed his teachers for his bad marks