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colpevole

English translation of colpevole

guilty

The word 'colpevole' is used in Italian to express guilt or blameworthiness. It can be used as an adjective to describe someone who has committed a crime or done something wrong. For example, 'Lui è colpevole di aver rubato la macchina' (He is guilty of stealing the car). It can also be used as a noun to refer to the person who is guilty. For example, 'Il colpevole è stato arrestato' (The guilty one has been arrested).


Example sentences using: colpevole

L'imputato è colpevole di furto.

English translation of L'imputato è colpevole di furto.

The defendant is guilty of theft.

This phrase indicates that the person on trial has been found or is believed to have committed the crime of theft.

La prova dimostra che è colpevole.

English translation of La prova dimostra che è colpevole.

The evidence shows that he is guilty.

This sentence suggests that the available evidence clearly indicates the person's wrongdoing.

Siamo convinti che sia colpevole.

English translation of Siamo convinti che sia colpevole.

We are convinced that he is guilty.

This phrase expresses the strong belief of the speaker or group that the person has committed a crime.

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