guilty

The German word 'schuldig' is the direct translation of the English word 'guilty'. It is used to describe someone who has committed a crime or done something wrong. It can also be used in a more general sense to describe someone who feels responsible for something that has gone wrong. In German, 'schuldig' is often used in legal contexts, but it can also be used in everyday conversation.

Example sentences using: schuldig

Ich fühle mich schuldig.

I feel guilty.

This sentence is used when someone feels regret or remorse for something they have done wrong.

Bist du schuldig oder unschuldig?

Are you guilty or not guilty?

This sentence is typically used in a judicial context, as it asks for the person's guilt in a direct manner.

Er ist nicht schuldig.

He is not guilty.

This sentence is used when referring to someone who didn't do anything wrong, particularly in legal situations.