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Schuld Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Schuld" is mainly used as noun meaning "guilt", "fault" or "blame". It is also used as adjective.
Essential properties of "Schuld"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Noun
- Gender: feminine
- Singular: die Schuld
- Plural: die Schulden
Meanings of "Schuld" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Responsibility for a mistake or damage"
"Schuld", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Responsibility for an error, fault, or damage caused."
- Translation(s): guilt, fault, blame, responsibility
- Synonym(s): Verantwortung, Verschulden
- Antonym(s): Unschuld
- Related word(s): Vergehen, Fehler
📝 Some usage examples:
- Es war meine Schuld, dass wir zu spät gekommen sind.
- Er trägt die Schuld für den Unfall.
- Die Schuld lastete schwer auf seinen Schultern.
2.) "Financial or moral debt"
"Schuld", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Financial or moral debt owed to someone."
- Translation(s): debt, obligation
- Synonym(s): Verbindlichkeit, Verpflichtung
- Antonym(s): Guthaben
- Related word(s): schulden, Schuldner
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat noch Schulden bei der Bank.
- Ihre Schulden belaufen sich auf tausend Euro.
- Wir müssen unsere Schulden begleichen.
3.) "To be responsible for a negative event"
"Schuld", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "To be responsible for a negative situation or event."
- Translation(s): to blame, at fault, responsible
- Synonym(s): verantwortlich, schuldig
- Antonym(s): unschuldig, unbeteiligt
- Related word(s): Verantwortung, Schuldgefühl
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er ist schuld an dem ganzen Durcheinander.
- Sie ist schuld, dass wir verloren haben.
- Bist du schuld an diesem Chaos?