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Russian word of the day: Упрекать

Mar 22, 2023 (see all)
упрека́ть
[ up-ree-kát' ]
Verb , imperfective
Often used with the Accusative, Prepositional
Perfective - упрекну́ть
to reproach, to upbraid, to blame

Morphemic analysis

упрекать
prefix: у
root: прек
suffix: а
ending: ть

Etymology

упрёк - reproach, blame

Examples

  • Я тебя́ ни в чём не упрека́ю.

    ya tee-byá nee f chyom nye up-ree-ká-yu

    I don't blame you for anything.

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  • Она́ постоя́нно упрека́ет му́жа в расточи́тельности.

    a-ná pas-ta-yán-na up-ree-ká-eet mú-zha v ras-ta-chée-teel'-nas-tee

    She constantly reproaches her husband for wastefulness.

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