A culpa
Example: A culpa pela falha no projeto foi dele.
Definition
"A culpa" refers to responsibility or blame assigned for a fault, error, or failure in a financial context, such as when someone is held accountable for a mistake or problem in a project or transaction.
Etymology
The phrase "a culpa" comes from Latin, where "culpa" means fault or blame. It entered Portuguese with the same meaning. Did you know? The word "culpa" is related to the English word "culprit," which also refers to someone responsible for a fault.
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