Usage examples of "mea culpa" in Spanish with translation to English

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Fue su propia culpa. It was his own fault.
No es mi culpa. It's not my fault.
El jurado había dictado un veredicto de culpa. The jury has returned a verdict of guilty.
Él tiene la culpa del fracaso. He is to blame for the failure.
Él culpa a la mala suerte de su fracaso. He blames his failure on bad luck.
Era culpa suya. It was her fault.
Tom no cree que la culpa fuera de Mary. Tom doesn't think it was Mary's fault.
Tom no es la clase de persona que culpa a los otros por sus propios errores. Tom isn't the kind of person who blames others for his mistakes.
Fue culpa suya. It was her fault.
No es tu culpa, es mía. It is not you but I that am to blame.
El marido de Mary no la culpa de sus problemas. Mary's husband doesn't blame her for his problems.
Eso es mi culpa. That's my fault.
Hice de tripas corazón y confesé que todo era culpa mía. I plucked up the courage and confessed that it was all my fault.
Llegué tarde por culpa del atasco. I was late because of the traffic.
Fue por culpa del accidente que llegué atrasado a la escuela. It was because of the accident that I was late for school.
Llegamos tarde por tu culpa. It's because of you that we were late.
No puedo culparte, fue culpa mía. I can't blame you. It was my fault.
El tren llegó con retraso por culpa de la nieve. Owing to the snow, the train was delayed.
Le echaron la culpa a Jorge por el fracaso. They blamed George for the failure.
Tom no culpa a Mary por pegar a John. Tom didn't blame Mary for hitting John.
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