English-German translations for guilty

• schuldig
  Welchen Vergehens sind sich diese Leute schuldig? What crime are these people guilty of?
  Wir sind nicht hier, um herauszufinden, ob Cesare Battisti schuldig oder nicht schuldig ist. We are not here to find out whether Cesare Battisti is guilty or not guilty.
  Vor zehn Jahren fühlten wir uns für unsere Unzulänglichkeit schuldig. Ten years ago we felt guilty about our failure.
• fehlbar
• schuldbewusst
• tadelnswert
• tadelnswürdig

Definition of guilty

• Responsible for a dishonest act
• Judged to have committed a crime
• Having a sense of guilt
• Blameworthy
• A plea by a defendant who does not contest a charge
• One who is declared guilty of a crime

Examples

• He was guilty of cheating at cards
• The guilty man was led away
• Do you have a guilty conscience?
• I have a guilty secret

Related words

• nonguilty
• unguilty
• guilty; culpable
• guilty party
• guilty pleasure
• guilty conscience
• guilty person
• not guilty
• plead guilty