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culpa

"culpa" means "fault" in Portuguese. It is number 524 on the frequency list, in A2 (noun).

Meaning

fault; guilt

IPA

/ˈkuw.pɐ/

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Foi culpa minha.
  It was my fault.
  Tatoeba: alexmarcelo / Spamster
• É minha culpa.
  It's my fault.
  Tatoeba: MarlonX19 / CM
• É culpa sua!
  It's your fault.
  Tatoeba: Ricardo14 / CK

Learned together

In the course, "culpa" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

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• falta lack
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