How to Pronounce "reproach for"
expression
ɹiˈpɹoʊtʃ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
ri-PROHCH for
ɹɪpɹˈəʊtʃ/ /fˈɔː
ri-PROHCH faw
Definition
To criticize someone or express disappointment in them because of something they did or did not do.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹiˈpɹoʊtʃ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
British English
ɹɪpɹˈəʊtʃ/ /fˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-PROHCH for
UK
ri-PROHCH faw
Listen in Context
She reproached him for being late.
The teacher reproached the students for talking during class.
He was reproached for not finishing his work.
Nobody likes to be reproached for an honest mistake.