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No. 10,832 in Catalan

retreu

"Retreu" means "he/she/it reproaches" or "brings back" depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Quan parla, sempre li retreu els seus errors.

    When he speaks, he always points out his mistakes.

    In this example, "retreu" means to accuse or blame someone for something, emphasizing criticism in communication.

  • El govern li retreu les seves accions recents.

    The government reproaches him for his recent actions.

    Here, "retreu" is used in a formal context, showing disapproval or objection to someone's decisions or actions.

  • Ella es retreu no haver-hi assistit abans.

    She reproaches herself for not attending earlier.

    In this case, "retreu" is reflexive, meaning blaming or feeling regretful towards oneself for a particular action.

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