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    Acusaron (en. Accused)

    /a.kuˈsa.ɾon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To assert that someone has committed a crime or other offense.
    In the trial, they accused three people of fraud.
    En el juicio, acusaron a tres personas de fraude.
    To attribute to someone the action or blame for something.
    They unjustly accused him of theft.
    Lo acusaron injustamente de robar.
    To point to someone as being responsible for a mistake or problem.
    They accused the company's director of mismanagement.
    Acusaron al director de la empresa de mal manejo.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'accusare', which means 'to call someone before a court'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to acknowledge receipt
    To confirm that something has been received.
    acusar recibo
    to take the hit
    To feel the consequences of a blow or criticism.
    acusar el golpe
    to have a guilty conscience
    To feel remorse or guilt for something done.
    acusar conciencia

    Related Words

    accusation
    Attribution of a crime or offense.
    acusación
    accuser
    A person who accuses another.
    acusador
    accused
    A person to whom an accusation is made.
    acusado

    Slang Meanings

    To accuse someone without evidence.
    They accused him of being a traitor without evidence.
    Lo acusaron de ser un traidor sin pruebas.
    To spread a gossip or rumor about someone.
    At the party, they accused María of having an affair.
    En la fiesta, acusaron a María de tener una aventura.