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    Reproche (en. Reproach)

    /reˈpɾotʃe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Censure or criticism directed at someone for something they did wrong.
    The reproach he received was very harsh and affected him.
    El reproche que recibió fue muy duro y le afectó.
    A feeling of displeasure about something that has been done.
    Her reproach was evident when she did not greet him.
    Su reproche fue evidente cuando no la saludó.
    Observation indicating a fault or error.
    The reproach she made about his work made her reflect.
    El reproche que le hizo sobre su trabajo la hizo reflexionar.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'reprochare', which means 'to blame'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to blame
    To reproach someone for something, reminding them of their mistakes.
    echar en cara
    not to hold grudges
    Not to criticize or complain about something that has been done.
    no hacer reproches
    silent reproach
    To express discontent without words.
    reproche silencioso

    Related Words

    to reproach
    Act of making a reproach.
    reprochar
    criticism
    Unfavorable observation towards something or someone.
    crítica
    censure
    Disapproval or condemnation of a behavior.
    censura

    Slang Meanings

    To give someone a 'pull' for something they did wrong.
    Whenever he arrives late, they give him a pull with reproaches.
    Siempre que llega tarde, le hacen un pull con reproches.
    To bring up 'drama' for a past mistake.
    Don't make it a drama, it has passed, it was just a reproach.
    No le eches drama, ya pasó, solo fue un reproche.