How to Pronounce "culpability"
word
ˌkəɫpəˈbɪɫɪti
kuhl-puh-BIL-i-tee
kˌʌlpəbˈɪlɪti
kul-puh-BIL-i-tee
Definition
Culpability is the state of being responsible for a fault or wrong; it means being at fault or to blame for something bad that happened.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌkəɫpəˈbɪɫɪti
British English
kˌʌlpəbˈɪlɪti
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhl-puh-BIL-i-tee
UK
kul-puh-BIL-i-tee
Listen in Context
The court is trying to determine his culpability in the crime.
Admitting mistake can show a sense of culpability.
The report questioned the company's culpability for the accident.
There's still debate about the driver's culpability after the accident.