WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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upbraid [sb]⇒ vtr | formal, often passive (reprimand) | reprender⇒, regañar⇒ vtr |
| (AR) | retar⇒ vtr |
| | reprobar⇒ vtr |
| | censurar⇒ vtr |
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a». |
| The soldier was upbraided when he didn't follow orders. |
| Reprendieron al soldado cuando no cumplió las órdenes. |
upbraid [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep | formal (reprimand for) | reprender por, regañar por loc verb |
| (AR) | retar por loc verb |
| The headteacher upbraided the pupils for their rudeness. |
| El director reprendió a los estudiantes por ser groseros. |
upbraid [sb] for doing [sth] v expr | formal (reprimand for doing) (AR) | retar a alguien por hacer algo loc verb |
| | regañar a alguien por hacer algo loc verb |
| The teacher upbraided Ginny for failing to learn her times tables. |
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