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scold Meaning in Japanese (scold 英語 意味)

叱る
叱る in English:scold
IPA:ɕikaru
Phonetic:しかる
Quick Answer • 要約

scold の日本語の意味は「叱る」です。 (行動や振る舞いに対して、しばしば怒った、あるいは厳しい口調で、誰かに不満を表明すること。)

Definitions of Scold

  1. 1
    verb
    叱る

    To express disapproval to someone for their actions or behavior, often in an angry or sharp tone.

    行動や振る舞いに対して、しばしば怒った、あるいは厳しい口調で、誰かに不満を表明すること。

Example Sentences

casual

“The teacher had to scold the students for making too much noise during the lesson.”

先生は授業中に騒ぎすぎた生徒たちを叱らなければならなかった。

business

“She was scolded by her boss for missing the important deadline.”

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

rebukereprimandchideadmonish

Antonyms (対義語)

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularscolds
past tensescolded
past participlescolded
present participlescolding
gerundscolding
nounscolding
agent nounscolder

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

scold severelycollocation

To reprimand someone very harshly or strongly.