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perpetrator in French

perpetrator in French is coupable, auteur — perpetrator means the person who actually carries out a crime or other wrongdoing.

perpetrator in French

coupable
noun
One who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.
auteur
noun
One who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.

What does "perpetrator" mean?

  1. noun The person who actually carries out a crime or other wrongdoing.
    "Investigators are still trying to identify the perpetrator of the fraud."
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perpetrator in a sentence

  • Investigators are still trying to identify the perpetrator of the fraud.
  • The perpetrator was caught on security footage entering the building.

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What is "perpetrator" in French?

"perpetrator" in French is coupable, auteur. perpetrator means: The person who actually carries out a crime or other wrongdoing.

How do you use "perpetrator" in a sentence?

Example: "Investigators are still trying to identify the perpetrator of the fraud." In French, "perpetrator" is coupable, auteur.

Are there other ways to say "perpetrator" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "perpetrator": coupable, auteur.

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