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schuld [ʃʊlt] ADJ

[an etw dat] schuld sein
to be to blame [for sth]
sb is to blame [or it is sb's fault] that/when sth happens

Mit·schuld <-, ohne pl> N f

jds Mitschuld [an etw dat]
jds Mitschuld [an etw dat] LAW
sb's complicity [in sth]

Schuld1 <-> [ʃʊlt] N f kein pl

1. Schuld (Verschulden):

fault no pl
blame no pl
due to sb's fault
jdm/etw [die] Schuld [an etw dat] geben [o. zuschreiben]
to blame sb/sth [for sth]
jdm/etw [die] Schuld [an etw dat] geben [o. zuschreiben]
to put the blame [for sth] on sb/sth
Schuld an etw dat haben
die Schuld [an etw dat] auf sich acc nehmen
to take [or accept] the blame [for sth]
jdn trifft keine Schuld [an etw dat]
sb is not to blame [for sth]
jdm die Schuld [an etw dat] zuschieben
to blame sb [for sth]

2. Schuld LAW:

fault no pl
blame no pl
guilt no pl

3. Schuld (verschuldete Missetat):

Blut·schuld <-, ohne pl> N f liter

Rest·schuld <-, -en> N f FIN

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