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scolder

/ˈskəʊldə/

/ˈskoʊldər/

Translations

scoldernoun

scolders

/ˈskəʊldə/

/ˈskoʊldər/

The teacher was known as a scolder, frequently chastising students for their mistakes.

Le professeur était connu comme un grondeur, réprimandant fréquemment les élèves pour leurs erreurs.

Additional translations

grondeuseSurtout littéraire ou vieilli, pour une femme qui gronde sans cesse.

Synonyms

scoldernoun

A person who reprimands or criticizes others, often in a harsh or severe manner.

The teacher was known as a scolder, frequently chastising students for their mistakes.

A person, especially a woman, habitually inclined to scolding; a shrew. (archaic)

In the old tale, the village scolder berated anyone who dared cross her path.