reprocher

Meaning

to blame somebody for something (place blame upon)

Concepts

reproach
blame
rebuke
upbraid
scold
reprimand
reprove
criticize
tell off
criminate
chew out
charge
chide
reproof
dress down
take to task
berate
pick
⛏️
rag
remonstrate
reprehension
reproval
threaten
trounce
call on the carpet
have words

read somebody the riot act

get on somebody’s case

lambast
admonish
bawl out
brush down
call down
censure
chew up
complain
criticise
criticism
disencumber
find fault
impeach
jaw
accuse
lambaste
lecture
Synonyms

réprimander
31k
reprendre
B1
gronder
20k
blâmer
C1
sermonner
29k
critiquer
C1
accuser
B2
réprouver
pinailler
engager
B2
plaindre
B2
réprimande
34k
reproche
C1

faire grief

engueuler
C2

faire des reproches

gourmander
incriminer
22k
tancer
réimperméabiliser
abattre
B2

reprocher à

accusation
B2
admonester
avertissement
B2
⚠️
blâme
C1
censurer
38k
critique
B2
‼️
désapprouver
disputer
C1
Translations

repreender
berispen
censurar
vorwerfen
reprochar
rimproverare
verwijten
riprendere
tadeln
incriminar

beknorren

regañar
schelten
reprovar
censurar
Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁə.pʁɔ.ʃe/
Etymology

Inherited from Old French
reprochier
In summary

Inherited from Old French reprochier, from Vulgar Latin *repropiāre, from prope (“nearby”). See also rapprocher.

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