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1 culpa
f.1 fault, culpa.2 guilt, blame, culpability.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: culpar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: culpar.* * *1 (culpabilidad) guilt, blame2 (falta) fault\echar la culpa a alguien to put the blame on somebodytener la culpa to be to blame (de, for)■ yo no tengo la culpa I'm not to blame, it's not my fault* * *noun f.blame, fault* * *SF1) (=responsabilidad) fault, blamees culpa suya — it's his fault, he's to blame
no le alcanza culpa — frm no blame attaches to him, he is blameless
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cargar con la culpa a algn — to pin o put the blame on sb•
echar la culpa a algn de algo — to blame sb for sthsiempre me echan la culpa a mí — they're always blaming me o saying it's my fault
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por culpa del mal tiempo — because of the bad weather•
tener la culpa de algo — to be to blame for sthnadie tiene la culpa — nobody is to blame, it's nobody's fault
tú tienes la culpa — you're to blame, it's your fault
2) (Jur) guilt3) (=pecado) sin* * *a) ( responsabilidad) faultecharle la culpa a alguien (de algo) — to blame somebody o put the blame on somebody (for something)
¿y qué culpa tengo yo? — and what fault is that of mine?
b) (falta, pecado) sinpagar por las culpas ajenas — to pay for the sins of others o for other people's faults
* * *= blame.Ex. The blame was not theirs that they were so lacking in gumption.----* conciencia de culpa = guilty conscience.* con un profundo sentimiento de culpa = guilt-ridden.* culpa + echar a + Nombre = blame + lay + at the feet of + Nombre.* culpa grave = gross negligence.* echar la culpa = place + blame, fault.* echarle la culpa a = put + the blame on.* exento de culpa = blameless, guilt-free.* exonerar a Alguien de culpa = exonerate + Nombre + from blame.* hacer que Alguien page sus culpas = bring + Nombre + to justice.* libre de culpa = guilt-free, blameless.* sentido de culpa = guilt.* sentimiento de culpa = guilt.* ser la culpa de = be the fault of.* ser + Posesivo + culpa = be + Posesivo + fault.* tener la culpa (por/de) = be at fault (for/to).* tener la culpa de Algo que se ha causado Uno mismo = be of + Posesivo + own making.* * *a) ( responsabilidad) faultecharle la culpa a alguien (de algo) — to blame somebody o put the blame on somebody (for something)
¿y qué culpa tengo yo? — and what fault is that of mine?
b) (falta, pecado) sinpagar por las culpas ajenas — to pay for the sins of others o for other people's faults
* * *= blame.Ex: The blame was not theirs that they were so lacking in gumption.
* conciencia de culpa = guilty conscience.* con un profundo sentimiento de culpa = guilt-ridden.* culpa + echar a + Nombre = blame + lay + at the feet of + Nombre.* culpa grave = gross negligence.* echar la culpa = place + blame, fault.* echarle la culpa a = put + the blame on.* exento de culpa = blameless, guilt-free.* exonerar a Alguien de culpa = exonerate + Nombre + from blame.* hacer que Alguien page sus culpas = bring + Nombre + to justice.* libre de culpa = guilt-free, blameless.* sentido de culpa = guilt.* sentimiento de culpa = guilt.* ser la culpa de = be the fault of.* ser + Posesivo + culpa = be + Posesivo + fault.* tener la culpa (por/de) = be at fault (for/to).* tener la culpa de Algo que se ha causado Uno mismo = be of + Posesivo + own making.* * *1(responsabilidad): nadie tiene la culpa it's nobody's fault, nobody's to blamele echaron la culpa de todo a ella she was blamed o she got the blame for everything, they blamed it all on herno fue culpa tuya it wasn't your faultllegó tarde por culpa del tráfico he arrived late because of the trafficno importa de quién es la culpa it doesn't matter whose fault it is, it doesn't matter who's to blame¿y qué culpa tengo yo? and what fault is that of mine?la culpa no la tiene el chancho sino quien le da de comer or quien le rasca el lomo ( RPl); it's not his/her/their fault ( said when someone else has encouraged them)2 (falta, pecado) sinaquél que esté libre de culpa que tire la primera piedra let he who is free from sin cast the first stoneestamos pagando por las culpas ajenas we're paying for the sins of others o for other people's faults3 ( Psic) guiltcon mucho sentimiento de culpa with a great feeling of guilt* * *
Del verbo culpar: ( conjugate culpar)
culpa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
culpa
culpar
culpa sustantivo femenino
echarle la culpa a algn (de algo) to blame sb o put the blame on sb (for sth);
llegó tarde por culpa del tráfico he arrived late because of the traffic
culpar ( conjugate culpar) verbo transitivo
to blame;
culpa a algn de algo to blame sb for sth, blame sth on sb
culpa sustantivo femenino
1 (responsabilidad) blame: echarle la culpa a alguien, to put the blame on sb
es culpa nuestra, it is our fault
por su culpa, because of him
2 (culpabilidad) guilt
culpar verbo transitivo
1 to blame
2 (de un delito) to accuse [de, of]: la culparon del asesinato, she was accused of the murder
' culpa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achacar
- apencar
- bebida
- comezón
- empacho
- estimable
- estresada
- estresado
- exonerar
- expiar
- inconfesable
- por
- profunda
- profundo
- recaer
- resaca
- soplo
- tardar
- acaso
- cargar
- complejo
- dejar
- echar
- eximir
- inocente
- quedar
English:
absolve
- acknowledgement
- because
- blame
- cast
- door
- fault
- guilt
- help
- lay
- mainly
- rap
- scapegoat
- shift
- shoulder
- sod
- torture
- wasted
- whose
- wrong
- answer
- own
- pin
- put
- share
- six
- unfair
* * *culpa nftodos tenemos algo de culpa we are all partly to blame;echar la culpa a alguien (de) to blame sb (for);por culpa de because of;tener la culpa de algo to be to blame for sth;la lluvia tuvo la culpa del accidente the rain was what caused the accident;¿qué culpa tengo yo de que te hayas caído? it's hardly my fault you fell over, is it?;Famyo no tengo la culpa de que seas tan distraído it's not my fault you're so absent-mindedel que esté libre de culpa que tire la primera piedra [en Biblia] let him who is without sin cast the first stone* * *f fault;echar la culpa de algo a alguien blame s.o. for sth;ser por culpa de alguien be s.o.’s fault;tener la culpa be to blame (de for);sentimiento de culpa feeling of guilt* * *culpa nf1) : fault, blameecharle la culpa a alguien: to blame someone2) : sin* * *culpa n (en general) faultlo siento, ha sido culpa mía I'm sorry, it was my fault -
2 responsabilidad
f.responsibility.puesto de responsabilidad responsible positiontener la responsabilidad de algo to be responsible for somethingresponsabilidad civil/penal (law) civil/criminal liabilityresponsabilidad limitada limited liability* * *1 responsibility\cargar con la responsabilidad de algo to take responsibility for somethingresponsabilidad limitada limited liability* * *noun f.* * *SF responsibility; (Jur) liabilityhay que exigir responsabilidades al gobierno por los hechos — the government must be held accountable o responsible for what happened
de responsabilidad limitada — limited liability antes de s
responsabilidad civil — public liability, public liability insurance
responsabilidad ilimitada — (Com) unlimited liability
responsabilidad objetiva — (Jur) strict liability
* * *1)a) (de cargo, tarea) responsibilityb) ( conciencia de las obligaciones) responsibility2) (Der) ( culpa) responsibility; ( obligación de indemnizar) liabilityexigen responsabilidades al alcalde por... — the mayor is being held accountable for...
* * *= incumbency, onus, span of authority, charge, responsibility.Ex. This incumbency is no less binding upon those in the arena of 'professional education' than for those elsewise situated in the educational community.Ex. With the onus on the searcher to achieve familiarity with filing orders, there are other factors that need to be considered.Ex. Prior to this appointment, he was Director of LC's Processing Department where his span of authority included a network of worldwide offices for the acquisition and cataloging of materials.Ex. She was offered an opportunity to chair a task force within the library with the charge to investigate a new integrated system.Ex. The responsibility for manning the one telephone left at the disposal of a residue of callers fell to a single officer who had other duties to carry out to justify his keep.----* absolver de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.* aceptar la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).* ampliación de las responsabilidades laborales = job enrichment.* ampliación de responsabilidades laborales = job enlargement.* área de título y de mención de responsabilidad = title and statement of responsibility area.* asignar responsabilidad = lodge + responsibility.* asumir la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).* asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.* atribuir responsabilidad intelectual = assign + intellectual responsibility.* atribuirse la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.* bloque funcional de responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility block.* caer fuera de las responsabilidades de = be on the outer fringes of.* cargar con la responsabilidad = shoulder + the burden, shoulder + the responsibility.* claridad de responsabilidades = role clarity.* compartir la responsabilidad = share + burden.* conflicto de responsabilidades = role conflict.* con responsabilidad = responsibly.* cumplir con la responsabilidad de Uno = do + Posesivo + share.* cumplir + Posesivo + responsabilidad = carry out + Posesivo + responsibility.* cumplir una responsabilidad = accomplish + responsibility.* delegación de responsabilidad = empowerment.* delegar responsabilidad = delegate + responsibility, empower.* descargar de responsabilidad = remove from + shoulders.* descargo de responsabilidad = declaration form, form of declaration, disclaimer.* distribuir la responsabilidad = spread + the load.* eludir responsabilidad = pass + the buck.* eludir una responsabilidad = shirk + responsibility.* entrar dentro de la responsabilidad de = fall under + the jurisdiction of, fall under + the auspices of, fall under + the purview of.* escaquearse de una responsabilidad = weasel out of + responsibility.* exención de responsabilidad = disclaimer.* eximir de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.* exonerar a Alguien de responsabilidad = exonerate + Nombre + from responsibility.* hacer frente a una responsabilidad = meet + responsibility, face up to + responsibility.* hacer recaer la responsabilidad sobre = put + the onus on, put + the burden on.* inculcar responsabilidad = instil + responsibility.* la responsabilidad ahora recae en + Nombre = the ball is in + Posesivo + court.* la responsabilidad es de... = the buck + stops....* ley de responsabilidad por el producto = product liability law.* librar de la responsabilidad de = relieve of + the burden of.* librar de responsabilidad = relieve of + responsibility.* limitación de responsabilidad = limitation of liability.* llevar la responsabilidad de Algo = carry + the burden.* mención de responsabilidad = statement of authorship, statement of responsibility, byline, authorship statement.* mención de responsabilidad de la edición = imprint.* peso de la responsabilidad, el = burden of responsibility, the.* poner la responsabilidad en = put + the burden on.* rechazar la responsabilidad = disclaim + responsibility.* reivindicar la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.* responsabilidad colectiva = collective responsibility, group responsibility.* responsabilidad combinada = mixed responsibility.* responsabilidad compartida = shared authorship, shared responsibility.* responsabilidad + competer a = responsibility + fall to.* responsabilidad + corresponder a = responsibility + fall to.* responsabilidad de demostrar lo que se defiende, la = burden of proof, the.* responsabilidad en la gestión = accountability.* responsabilidades = terms of reference, stewardship.* responsabilidades docentes = teaching responsibilities.* responsabilidades familiares = family responsibilities.* responsabilidad extracontractual = tort.* responsabilidad individual = individual responsibility.* responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility.* responsabilidad laboral = accountability.* responsabilidad legal = liability, legal liability, legal responsibility.* responsabilidad moral = moral stewardship, moral responsibility.* responsabilidad penal = criminal liability, criminal liability.* responsabilidad personal = personal responsibility.* responsabilidad + recaer en = responsibility + rest with.* responsabilidad + recaer sobre + espaldas = responsibility + rest on + shoulders.* responsabilidad secundaria = secondary responsibility.* responsabilidad social = social responsibility.* responsabilidad terciaria = tertiary responsibility.* seguro de responsabilidad civil = liability insurance.* sentido de la responsabilidad = sense of responsibility.* ser la propia responsabilidad de Alguien = be of + Posesivo + own making.* ser la responsabilidad de = be the responsibility of.* ser la responsabilidad de Alguien + Infinitivo = it + lie with + Nombre/Pronombre + to + Infinitivo.* ser responsabilidad de = be incumbent on/upon.* tener la responsabilidad = charge, undertake + burden.* tener la responsabilidad de = have + the responsibility of.* tomar como responsabilidad propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.* tomar la responsabilidad = take + responsibility.* trasladar la responsabilidad a = shift + the burden to.* * *1)a) (de cargo, tarea) responsibilityb) ( conciencia de las obligaciones) responsibility2) (Der) ( culpa) responsibility; ( obligación de indemnizar) liabilityexigen responsabilidades al alcalde por... — the mayor is being held accountable for...
* * *= incumbency, onus, span of authority, charge, responsibility.Ex: This incumbency is no less binding upon those in the arena of 'professional education' than for those elsewise situated in the educational community.
Ex: With the onus on the searcher to achieve familiarity with filing orders, there are other factors that need to be considered.Ex: Prior to this appointment, he was Director of LC's Processing Department where his span of authority included a network of worldwide offices for the acquisition and cataloging of materials.Ex: She was offered an opportunity to chair a task force within the library with the charge to investigate a new integrated system.Ex: The responsibility for manning the one telephone left at the disposal of a residue of callers fell to a single officer who had other duties to carry out to justify his keep.* absolver de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.* aceptar la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).* ampliación de las responsabilidades laborales = job enrichment.* ampliación de responsabilidades laborales = job enlargement.* área de título y de mención de responsabilidad = title and statement of responsibility area.* asignar responsabilidad = lodge + responsibility.* asumir la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).* asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.* atribuir responsabilidad intelectual = assign + intellectual responsibility.* atribuirse la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.* bloque funcional de responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility block.* caer fuera de las responsabilidades de = be on the outer fringes of.* cargar con la responsabilidad = shoulder + the burden, shoulder + the responsibility.* claridad de responsabilidades = role clarity.* compartir la responsabilidad = share + burden.* conflicto de responsabilidades = role conflict.* con responsabilidad = responsibly.* cumplir con la responsabilidad de Uno = do + Posesivo + share.* cumplir + Posesivo + responsabilidad = carry out + Posesivo + responsibility.* cumplir una responsabilidad = accomplish + responsibility.* delegación de responsabilidad = empowerment.* delegar responsabilidad = delegate + responsibility, empower.* descargar de responsabilidad = remove from + shoulders.* descargo de responsabilidad = declaration form, form of declaration, disclaimer.* distribuir la responsabilidad = spread + the load.* eludir responsabilidad = pass + the buck.* eludir una responsabilidad = shirk + responsibility.* entrar dentro de la responsabilidad de = fall under + the jurisdiction of, fall under + the auspices of, fall under + the purview of.* escaquearse de una responsabilidad = weasel out of + responsibility.* exención de responsabilidad = disclaimer.* eximir de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.* exonerar a Alguien de responsabilidad = exonerate + Nombre + from responsibility.* hacer frente a una responsabilidad = meet + responsibility, face up to + responsibility.* hacer recaer la responsabilidad sobre = put + the onus on, put + the burden on.* inculcar responsabilidad = instil + responsibility.* la responsabilidad ahora recae en + Nombre = the ball is in + Posesivo + court.* la responsabilidad es de... = the buck + stops....* ley de responsabilidad por el producto = product liability law.* librar de la responsabilidad de = relieve of + the burden of.* librar de responsabilidad = relieve of + responsibility.* limitación de responsabilidad = limitation of liability.* llevar la responsabilidad de Algo = carry + the burden.* mención de responsabilidad = statement of authorship, statement of responsibility, byline, authorship statement.* mención de responsabilidad de la edición = imprint.* peso de la responsabilidad, el = burden of responsibility, the.* poner la responsabilidad en = put + the burden on.* rechazar la responsabilidad = disclaim + responsibility.* reivindicar la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.* responsabilidad colectiva = collective responsibility, group responsibility.* responsabilidad combinada = mixed responsibility.* responsabilidad compartida = shared authorship, shared responsibility.* responsabilidad + competer a = responsibility + fall to.* responsabilidad + corresponder a = responsibility + fall to.* responsabilidad de demostrar lo que se defiende, la = burden of proof, the.* responsabilidad en la gestión = accountability.* responsabilidades = terms of reference, stewardship.* responsabilidades docentes = teaching responsibilities.* responsabilidades familiares = family responsibilities.* responsabilidad extracontractual = tort.* responsabilidad individual = individual responsibility.* responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility.* responsabilidad laboral = accountability.* responsabilidad legal = liability, legal liability, legal responsibility.* responsabilidad moral = moral stewardship, moral responsibility.* responsabilidad penal = criminal liability, criminal liability.* responsabilidad personal = personal responsibility.* responsabilidad + recaer en = responsibility + rest with.* responsabilidad + recaer sobre + espaldas = responsibility + rest on + shoulders.* responsabilidad secundaria = secondary responsibility.* responsabilidad social = social responsibility.* responsabilidad terciaria = tertiary responsibility.* seguro de responsabilidad civil = liability insurance.* sentido de la responsabilidad = sense of responsibility.* ser la propia responsabilidad de Alguien = be of + Posesivo + own making.* ser la responsabilidad de = be the responsibility of.* ser la responsabilidad de Alguien + Infinitivo = it + lie with + Nombre/Pronombre + to + Infinitivo.* ser responsabilidad de = be incumbent on/upon.* tener la responsabilidad = charge, undertake + burden.* tener la responsabilidad de = have + the responsibility of.* tomar como responsabilidad propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.* tomar la responsabilidad = take + responsibility.* trasladar la responsabilidad a = shift + the burden to.* * *A1 (de un cargo, una tarea) responsibilitytiene la responsabilidad de mantener a la familia he is responsible for supporting the familyun puesto de mucha responsabilidad a post which involves a great deal of responsibilitytenemos que afrontar nuestras responsabilidades we must face up to our responsibilities2 (conciencia de las obligaciones) responsibilitytiene un gran sentido de la responsabilidad she has a strong sense of responsibilitycargó con toda la responsabilidad para no involucrarme a mí she took full responsibility so as not to involve mese les imputa la responsabilidad de varios robos a mano armada they are thought to be responsible for several armed robberiesexigen responsabilidades al gobernador por … the governor is being held accountable for …Compuestos:civil liability● responsabilidad criminal or penalcriminal responsibility* * *
responsabilidad sustantivo femenino
responsibility;
tener sentido de la responsabilidad to have a sense of responsibility;
cargó con toda la responsabilidad she took full responsibility
responsabilidad sustantivo femenino responsibility, liability
' responsabilidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apelar
- capear
- cargar
- cargo
- competencia
- culpa
- formalidad
- imputar
- ligereza
- limitada
- limitado
- mayor
- mi
- mucha
- mucho
- recaer
- sobre
- solvencia
- afrontar
- agobiar
- asumir
- atenuar
- atribuir
- carga
- conferir
- confiar
- conllevar
- cuenta
- enfrentar
- esquivar
- evadir
- frente
- librar
- menguar
- pecho
- peso
- seriedad
- sobrecargar
- sociedad
English:
accept
- blame
- business
- carry
- disclaimer
- down
- elude
- extend
- fault
- job
- liability
- obligation
- onus
- peril
- quit
- responsibility
- responsible
- responsibly
- risk
- shun
- take upon
- undertake
- buck
- commitment
- reliability
- shift
- trust
* * *1. [obligación] responsibility;Der liability;es responsabilidad suya atender el teléfono it's her job to answer the phone;exigir responsabilidad a alguien por algo to call sb to account for sth;no quiero que recaiga sobre mí esa responsabilidad I don't want that responsibility to fall on my shoulders;tener la responsabilidad de algo to be responsible for sth;los padres tienen la responsabilidad de alimentar a los hijos fathers are responsible for feeding their children;no tuve ninguna responsabilidad en el accidente I was not in the least to blame for the accidentDer responsabilidad atenuada diminished responsibility; Der responsabilidad civil civil liability;responsabilidad ilimitada unlimited liability;responsabilidad limitada limited liability;Der responsabilidad penal criminal liability2. [cualidad] responsibility;tiene un gran sentido de la responsabilidad she has a strong sense of responsibility3. [importancia] responsibility;puesto de responsabilidad senior position;no quiero tareas de tanta responsabilidad I don't want to do tasks which involve so much responsibility* * *f responsibility* * *: responsibility* * *responsabilidad n responsibility [pl. responsibilities]
См. также в других словарях:
shift the blame — • shift the blame (onto) • shift responsibility (onto) to try to transfer the weight or focus of blame or responsibility, misdirecting it from where it belongs, in order to avoid it (also to put the blame on) (same as to pass the buck) … Idioms and examples
shift the blame onto — • shift the blame (onto) • shift responsibility (onto) to try to transfer the weight or focus of blame or responsibility, misdirecting it from where it belongs, in order to avoid it (also to put the blame on) (same as to pass the buck) … Idioms and examples
shift the blame — index recriminate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
shift the blame — put the blame on someone else … English contemporary dictionary
To shift the scene — Shift Shift (sh[i^]ft), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shifted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shifting}.] [OE. shiften, schiften, to divide, change, remove. AS. sciftan to divide; akin to LG. & D. schiften to divide, distinguish, part Icel. skipta to divide, to part,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shift responsibility — • shift the blame (onto) • shift responsibility (onto) to try to transfer the weight or focus of blame or responsibility, misdirecting it from where it belongs, in order to avoid it (also to put the blame on) (same as to pass the buck) … Idioms and examples
shift responsibility onto — • shift the blame (onto) • shift responsibility (onto) to try to transfer the weight or focus of blame or responsibility, misdirecting it from where it belongs, in order to avoid it (also to put the blame on) (same as to pass the buck) … Idioms and examples
blame — vb reprehend, reprobate, condemn, denounce, censure, *criticize Analogous words: *accuse, charge, indict, impeach: impute, attribute, *ascribe: implicate, *involve Contrasted words: exonerate, vindicate, *exculpate, absolve, acquit: * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Shift — (sh[i^]ft), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shifted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shifting}.] [OE. shiften, schiften, to divide, change, remove. AS. sciftan to divide; akin to LG. & D. schiften to divide, distinguish, part Icel. skipta to divide, to part, to shift, to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shift — [shift] vt. [ME schiften < OE sciftan, to divide, separate < IE * skeib > SHIP] 1. to move or transfer from one person, place, or position to another [to shift the blame] 2. to replace by another or others; change or exchange 3. to… … English World dictionary
shift — [[t]ʃɪ̱ft[/t]] ♦♦♦ shifts, shifting, shifted 1) V ERG If you shift something or if it shifts, it moves slightly. [V n prep/adv] He stopped, shifting his cane to his left hand... [V prep/adv] He shifted from foot to foot... The entire pile shifted … English dictionary