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Webster 1913 Edition


Coupable

Cou′pa-ble

(koō′pȧ-b’l)
,
Adj.
[F.]
Culpable.
[Obs.]

Definition 2024


coupable

coupable

English

Adjective

coupable (comparative more coupable, superlative most coupable)

  1. Obsolete form of culpable.


French

Etymology

Latin culpabilis (culpable), see also coulpe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ku.pabl/
  • Homophone: coupables
  • Hyphenation: cou‧pable

Adjective

coupable m, f (plural coupables)

  1. (law) guilty
  2. culpable, responsible

Noun

coupable m, f (plural coupables)

  1. culprit

Derived terms