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Verschulden Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Verschulden" is mainly used as verb meaning "to be to blame", "to be at fault" or "to cause". It is also used as noun.
Essential properties of "Verschulden"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Verb
- Infinitive: verschulden
- Simple past: verschuldete
- Participle: verschuldet
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Properties as Noun
- Gender: neutral
- Singular: das Verschulden
- Plural: die [n/a]
Meanings of "Verschulden" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To be at fault or responsible for something"
"Verschulden", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.
- Definition: "To cause or be responsible for a mistake or problem."
- Translation(s): to be to blame, to be at fault, to cause, to be responsible for
- Synonym(s): verursachen, schuld sein
- Antonym(s): vermeiden, verhindern
- Related word(s): Schuld, Verantwortung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat den Unfall verschuldet.
- Sie verschuldet den Fehler durch Unachtsamkeit.
- Das Chaos wurde von ihm verschuldet.
2.) "Guilt or responsibility for an action"
"Verschulden", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "The act of being guilty or responsible for something."
- Translation(s): fault, blame, guilt, responsibility
- Synonym(s): Schuld, Verantwortlichkeit
- Antonym(s): Unschuld, Entlastung
- Related word(s): Verantwortung, Fehler
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Verschulden liegt bei ihm.
- Ihr Verschulden wurde nachgewiesen.
- Sein Verschulden ist offensichtlich.