rebuke in French
rebuke in French is réprimande, reproche, reprendre — rebuke means a sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.
rebuke in French
réprimande
(of a person) A harsh criticism.
reproche
(of a person) A harsh criticism.
reprendre
(of a person) To criticise harshly; to reprove.
tancer
(of a person) To criticise harshly; to reprove.
gronder
(of a person) To criticise harshly; to reprove.
chapitrer
(of a person) To criticise harshly; to reprove.
réprimander
(of a person) To criticise harshly; to reprove.
engueuler
(of a person) To criticise harshly; to reprove.
What does "rebuke" mean?
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noun A sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.
"The senator issued a public rebuke of his own party's policy."
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verb To criticize someone sharply, usually for something they did wrong.
"The coach rebuked the players for their lack of effort."
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rebuke in a sentence
- The senator issued a public rebuke of his own party's policy.
- The coach rebuked the players for their lack of effort.
- She was rebuked by the board for missing the deadline.
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What is "rebuke" in French?
"rebuke" in French is réprimande, reproche, reprendre. rebuke means: A sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.
How do you use "rebuke" in a sentence?
Example: "The senator issued a public rebuke of his own party's policy." In French, "rebuke" is réprimande, reproche, reprendre.
Are there other ways to say "rebuke" in French?
Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "rebuke": réprimande, reproche, reprendre, tancer, gronder, chapitrer.
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