culprits

[US]/ˈkʌlprɪts/
[UK]/ˈkʌlprɪts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.those who commit a wrongdoing; criminals; perpetrators; causes of problems

Phrases & Collocations

real culprits

main culprits

hidden culprits

suspected culprits

identified culprits

possible culprits

primary culprits

known culprits

common culprits

likely culprits

Example Sentences

the culprits were finally caught after a long investigation.

we need to identify the culprits behind the recent thefts.

the police are searching for the culprits of the robbery.

many believe that the culprits will face severe penalties.

witnesses helped to identify the culprits in the case.

the culprits left behind crucial evidence at the scene.

it took months to find the culprits responsible for the fraud.

the culprits were apprehended while trying to escape.

authorities are working to ensure the culprits are brought to justice.

community members are urged to report any information about the culprits.

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