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    Récriminations (en. Complaints)

    /ʁe.kʁi.mi.na.sjɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A manifestation of dissatisfaction or disagreement towards a person or situation.
    His recriminations had no impact on the final decision.
    Ses récriminations n'ont eu aucun impact sur la décision finale.
    A series of criticisms or accusations.
    The employees' recriminations were heard by management.
    Les récriminations des employés ont été entendues par la direction.
    Reciprocal accusations between two parties.
    The debate turned into an exchange of recriminations.
    Le débat s'est transformé en échange de récriminations.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'récriminer', which means to make accusations or complaints.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    mutual recriminations
    Exchanges of accusations between two parties.
    récriminations mutuelles
    incessant recriminations
    Repeated complaints without interruption.
    récriminations incessantes
    to bring recriminations
    To express complaints or accusations.
    porter des récriminations

    Related Words

    recrimination
    The action of recriminating; a complaint or accusation.
    récrimination
    to recriminate
    To make accusations in return.
    récriminer
    dissension
    A strong disagreement between parties.
    dissension

    Slang Meanings

    To nag someone with complaints.
    She spends her time making recriminations; it's tiring.
    Elle passe son temps à faire des récriminations, c'est fatiguant.
    To point out mistakes.
    Every time there's a problem, he starts his recriminations.
    Chaque fois qu'il y a un problème, il commence ses récriminations.