No. 10,208 in French
imputable
Attributable or assignable.
In a sentence
Les retards sont imputables à des problèmes de transport.
The delays are attributable to transportation issues.
Here, 'imputable' is used to indicate the cause or reason for something, associating the delays with transportation problems.
Il est imputable à la négligence de l'équipe.
It is attributable to the team's negligence.
In this sentence, 'imputable' highlights responsibility or origin, attributing the situation to the team's negligence.
Ces erreurs ne peuvent pas être imputables à l'inexpérience.
These errors cannot be attributed to inexperience.
The usage here denies the association or cause, indicating the errors are not due to inexperience.
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