English–French

“reproach” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁəpʁɔʃ/

Example

Je n'ai pas de reproche à te faire.

I have nothing to reproach you for.

Illustration for reproche (reproach)

How to say “reproach” in French

“Reproach” in French is reproche.

A pointed complaint aimed at someone, carrying a judgment that an action fell short.

Full entry for reproche: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with reproche

Il a reçu un reproche du professeur.

He received a reproach from the teacher.

Tips for using reproche

  • The usual construction is avoir un reproche à faire à quelqu'un, with à marking the person addressed.

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