scolding
derNoundie Schelte (f); das Schimpfen (n)
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine scharfe Zurechtweisung oder Kritik.
- English meaning
- reprimand, scolding
- Synonym
- Zurechtweisung, Verweis
- German example
- Er erhielt einen Rüffel von seinem Chef für sein Fehlverhalten.
- English example
- He received a reprimand from his boss for his misconduct.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Rüffel
- Plural Form
- die Rüffel
Related words
- Standpauke
Lecture, scolding
- Schelte
Reprimand, scolding
- Abreibung
Reprimand, Scolding, Scrubbing
Example sentences with “scolding”
He received a scolding. (Er bekam eine Schelte.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you translate 'scolding'?
Use 'die Schelte' or 'das Schimpfen'.