English-German translation for "culprit"

"culprit" German translation

culprit
[ˈkʌlprit]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Angeklagte(r), Beschuldigte(r)
    culprit legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR accused
    culprit legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR accused
  • Schuldige(r), Täter(in)
    culprit legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR guilty party
    culprit legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR guilty party
Darum müssen in absehbarer Zeit möglichst viele Schuldige verurteilt werden.
Ultimately, therefore, the same number of culprits must be tried.
Source: Europarl
Wir sollten stets mit dem Finger auf die wahren Täter zeigen.
We should always point the finger at the real culprits.
Source: Europarl
Die Kommission stellt allerdings fest, dass Polen das schlimmste Land in dieser Hinsicht ist.
The Commission states, however, that Poland is the worst culprit of all.
Source: Europarl
Aber wer sind die wirklichen Schuldigen?
Who are the real culprits, though?
Source: Europarl
Oder vielleicht sitzen die wahren Schuldigen auf der anderen Erdseite.
Or perhaps the true culprits lie halfway around the world.
Source: News-Commentary
Verstöße gegen die Vorschriften müssen aufgedeckt und die Schuldigen bestraft werden.
Infringements of the legislation must be detected, and the culprits punished.
Source: Europarl
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