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guilty in German

guilty in German is schuldig, fehlbar, schuldbewusst — guilty means having committed a wrongdoing or crime.

guilty in German

schuldig
adj
Responsible for a dishonest act.
schuldig
adj
(legal) Judged to have committed a crime.
fehlbar
adj
(legal) Judged to have committed a crime.
schuldbewusst
adj
Having a sense of guilt.
schuldig
adj
Blameworthy.
tadelnswert
adj
Blameworthy.
tadelnswürdig
adj
Blameworthy.

What does "guilty" mean?

  1. adj Having committed a wrongdoing or crime.
    "The jury found him guilty on all counts."
  2. adj Feeling responsible for having done something wrong.
    "She felt guilty about eating the last slice of cake."
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guilty in a sentence

  • The jury found him guilty on all counts.
  • She felt guilty about eating the last slice of cake.
  • He looked guilty the moment his mother asked who broke the vase.

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What is "guilty" in German?

"guilty" in German is schuldig, fehlbar, schuldbewusst. guilty means: Having committed a wrongdoing or crime.

How do you use "guilty" in a sentence?

Example: "The jury found him guilty on all counts." In German, "guilty" is schuldig, fehlbar, schuldbewusst.

Are there other ways to say "guilty" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "guilty": schuldig, fehlbar, schuldbewusst, tadelnswert, tadelnswürdig.

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