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scold in Czech

scold in Czech is megera, fúrie, semetrika — scold means to criticize someone sharply, usually for doing something wrong.

scold in Czech

megera
noun
A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.
fúrie
noun
A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.
semetrika
noun
A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.
kárat
verb
(ambitransitive) To rebuke angrily.
nadávat
verb
(ambitransitive) To rebuke angrily.
spílat
verb
(ambitransitive) To rebuke angrily.
vynadat
verb
(ambitransitive) To rebuke angrily.

What does "scold" mean?

  1. verb To criticize someone sharply, usually for doing something wrong.
    "The teacher scolded the students for talking during the test."
  2. noun Old-fashioned: a person, especially a woman, who habitually nags or criticizes.
    "In the old play, she is portrayed as a bitter scold who berates everyone around her."
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scold in a sentence

  • The teacher scolded the students for talking during the test.
  • She scolded her dog for digging up the garden.
  • In the old play, she is portrayed as a bitter scold who berates everyone around her.

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What is "scold" in Czech?

"scold" in Czech is megera, fúrie, semetrika. scold means: To criticize someone sharply, usually for doing something wrong.

How do you use "scold" in a sentence?

Example: "The teacher scolded the students for talking during the test." In Czech, "scold" is megera, fúrie, semetrika.

Are there other ways to say "scold" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 7 translations listed for "scold": megera, fúrie, semetrika, kárat, nadávat, spílat.

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