German language

How to pronounce scold in German?

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Type Words
Synonyms common scold, nag, nagger, scolder
Type of unpleasant person, disagreeable person
Has types harridan
Type Words
Synonyms bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, take to task, trounce
Type of knock, criticize, pick apart, criticise
Has types chastise, correct, tell off, brush down, castigate, chasten, objurgate
Derivation scolder, scolding


The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car.
Type Words
Synonyms grouch, grumble
Type of kick, quetch, sound off, complain, kvetch, plain
Derivation scolder


He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong.