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berate in French

berate in French is réprimander, admonester, blâmer — berate means to scold someone harshly and at length.

berate in French

réprimander
verb
(transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.
admonester
verb
(transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.
blâmer
verb
(transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.
critiquer
verb
(transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.
fustiger
verb
(transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.
reprendre
verb
(transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.

What does "berate" mean?

  1. verb To scold someone harshly and at length.
    "Her boss berated her in front of the whole team for the missed deadline."
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berate in a sentence

  • Her boss berated her in front of the whole team for the missed deadline.
  • He berated himself for forgetting his mother's birthday.

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What is "berate" in French?

"berate" in French is réprimander, admonester, blâmer. berate means: To scold someone harshly and at length.

How do you use "berate" in a sentence?

Example: "Her boss berated her in front of the whole team for the missed deadline." In French, "berate" is réprimander, admonester, blâmer.

Are there other ways to say "berate" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "berate": réprimander, admonester, blâmer, critiquer, fustiger, reprendre.

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