upbraid in Russian
upbraid in Russian is уко́р, укори́зна, порицать — upbraid means to tell someone off sharply.
upbraid in Russian
уко́р
Pronounced: ukor
(obsolete) The act of reproaching; scorn; disdain.
укори́зна
Pronounced: ukorizna
(obsolete) The act of reproaching; scorn; disdain.
порицать
Pronounced: poritsat
(transitive, archaic, followed by with or for, and formerly of before the object) To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach
укоря́ть
Pronounced: ukoryat
(transitive, archaic, followed by with or for, and formerly of before the object) To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach
упрекать
Pronounced: uprekat
(transitive, archaic, followed by with or for, and formerly of before the object) To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach
What does "upbraid" mean?
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verb To tell someone off sharply.
"Indeed, on several occasions, the Bishop of Lincoln was forced to upbraid both abbess and nuns for unseemliness in dress and behaviour."
- verb To accuse someone of doing something shameful and scold them for it.
- verb To show scorn towards someone.
- verb To raise something as a complaint against someone.
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upbraid in a sentence
- Indeed, on several occasions, the Bishop of Lincoln was forced to upbraid both abbess and nuns for unseemliness in dress and behaviour.
- Mr. Trump and Vice President JD Vance upbraided the president of Ukraine in the Oval Office last Friday, then cut off military aid to the U.S. ally.
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What is "upbraid" in Russian?
"upbraid" in Russian is уко́р, укори́зна, порицать. upbraid means: To tell someone off sharply.
How do you pronounce уко́р?
"upbraid" in Russian is уко́р, pronounced "ukor".
Are there other ways to say "upbraid" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "upbraid": уко́р, укори́зна, порицать, укоря́ть, упрекать.
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