A2Vocabulary

Schuld

Guilt, fault; debt

In German

Schuld

shoolt

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
Should
In English means: "Used to indicate obligation, duty, or correctness"
Actually means
Schuld
Guilt, fault; debt
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Memory TipIf you have 'Schuld' in Germany, you're either guilty or in debt, not just expressing what you 'should' do. It's a heavy word!

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Es ist nicht meine Schuld.

    It's not my fault (guilt).

  2. 2

    Er hat viele Schulden.

    He has many debts.

FAQ

How do you say "Guilt, fault; debt" in German?

"Guilt, fault; debt" in German is "Schuld" (shoolt). Example: Es ist nicht meine Schuld..

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