What does coupable in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word coupable in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use coupable in French.
The word coupable in French means culprit, guilty, shameful, ideal culprit, perfect culprit, not guilty, plead guilty, plead not guilty, be guilty of. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word coupable
culpritnom masculin et féminin (auteur avéré d'un délit) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Une heure après le cambriolage, la police a arrêté la coupable. One hour after the burglary, the police arrested the culprit, who confessed. |
guiltyadjectif (jugé responsable) (law) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Le tribunal l'a jugé coupable, mais il crie son innocence. The court found him guilty, but he is protesting his innocence. |
shamefuladjectif (condamnable) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Le curé a eu des agissements coupables, et a été défroqué. The vicar has been involved in shameful dealings and has been defrocked. |
ideal culprit, perfect culpritnom masculin et féminin (coupable idéal) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
not guiltylocution adjectivale (verdict : innocent) (law) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") |
plead guiltylocution verbale (Droit : reconnaître ses torts) |
plead not guiltylocution verbale (Droit : ne pas reconnaître ses torts) (law) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
be guilty of(avoir fait [qch] de répréhensible) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
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