German-English translation for "Hauptschuld"

"Hauptschuld" English translation

Hauptschuld
Femininum | feminine f

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  • principal debt
    Hauptschuld Wirtschaft/Volkswirtschaft | commercial term, commerceWIRTSCH
    Hauptschuld Wirtschaft/Volkswirtschaft | commercial term, commerceWIRTSCH
  • principal (oder | orod main) fault
    Hauptschuld Verschulden
    Hauptschuld Verschulden
examples
There is no doubt whatsoever that most of the blame lies at their door.
Es ist gar keine Frage, sie tragen die Hauptschuld.
Source: Europarl
The Member States bear the greatest brunt of the blame.
Die Hauptschuld dabei tragen die Mitgliedstaaten.
Source: Europarl
The parties directly involved in the conflict are primarily to blame in this respect.
Die direkt am Konflikt beteiligten Parteien tragen hier die Hauptschuld.
Source: Europarl
The main responsibility for environmental destruction lies with the industrialised countries.
Die Hauptschuld an der Umweltzerstörung tragen die Industrieländer.
Source: Europarl
But it is the EU that is proving most complicit.
Die Hauptschuld an den Vorgängen trägt allerdings die EU.
Source: News-Commentary
The British Government must take primary responsibility for this state of affairs.
Die Hauptschuld an diesem Zustand trägt die britische Regierung.
Source: Europarl
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