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imputazione

/im.pu.tatˈtsjo.ne/noun · feminineC2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 8,720

Meaning

charge, accusation

  • a formal criminal accusation or charge filed against someone
  • attribution or allocation of costs or responsibilities

In a sentence

Il giudice ha respinto tutti i capi d'imputazione contro l'indagato.

The judge dismissed all charges against the suspect.

Qual è la principale imputazione formulata dal pubblico ministero?

What is the main charge formulated by the public prosecutor?

Non ci sono prove sufficienti per sostenere questa imputazione.

There is not enough evidence to support this charge.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
imputazionefeminine · singular
imputazionifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Formal: used primarily in legal, administrative, and accounting contexts.
  • The person charged is called 'l'imputato' (the defendant / accused).

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