os culpados

the ones responsible

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the ones responsible Refers to the people who caused something bad or are to blame for it.
PO: Depois do acidente, ninguém sabia quem eram os culpados.
EN: After the accident, no one knew who was responsible.

Os Garrido acham que os culpados são o senhor e sua amante.

The Garrido family believes the culprits are the man and his mistress.

— Um Contratempo (2017)

Tom e eu somos os culpados.

Tom and I are to blame.

E os culpados?

And those responsible?

— Assassinato (2015)

Quem foram os culpados?

Who were the culprits?

— Perfeitos Desconhecidos (2016)

Se algo sério acontecer a ela, seremos os culpados.

If something serious happens to her, we will be to blame.

— Lanternas Vermelhas (1991)