Adjective
schuld
Pronunciation: /ʃʊlt/
to blame; at fault (schuld sein)
B1
rank #698
Meanings
Adjective
- to blame; at fault (schuld sein)
Example sentence
Ich bin schuld, dass wir den Zug verpasst haben.
It's my fault that we missed the train.
Usage
- an etwas schuld sein — Be to blame for something; an takes dative.
- schuld / die Schuld — The adjective is lowercase; the noun has a capital S.
Wer ist schuld an dem kaputten Fenster?
Who is to blame for the broken window?
Not the word you meant? See also die Schuld (Noun).