No. 4,354 in Catalan
imputar
To accuse or charge someone formally with a crime or wrongdoing.
In a sentence
Els jutges van imputar el sospitós per robatori.
The judges charged the suspect with theft.
In this sentence, 'imputar' is used legally to indicate the official act of charging someone with a crime or offense.
Va imputar els problemes a la manca de recursos.
He attributed the problems to the lack of resources.
Here, 'imputar' means to assign the cause of a situation or problem to a specific reason or factor.
L'entrenador va imputar la derrota a un error estratègic.
The coach attributed the loss to a strategic mistake.
In this usage, 'imputar' is applied to indicate assigning responsibility for an outcome or event to a particular cause.
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