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scolded

/ˈskəʊldɪd/

/ˈskoʊldɪd/

Translations

scoldverb

scolded

Past Simple

scolded

Past Simple

scolded

Past Participle

scolding

Gerund

/skəʊld/

/skoʊld/

She would often scold her dog for making a mess.

Она часто бранила свою собаку за беспорядок.

The manager scolded the employee for missing the deadline.

Менеджер отчитывал сотрудника за пропущенный срок.

The teacher scolded the student for being late.

Учитель ругал ученика за опоздание.

Additional translations

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scoldverb

To reprimand or criticize someone angrily.

The teacher scolded the students for not completing their homework.

To utter harsh or angry complaints; to rebuke angrily without necessarily directing the criticism at a specific person.

The neighbors could hear her scold for hours about the state of the garden.