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harangue in Spanish

harangue in Spanish is arenga, soflama, diatriba — harangue means a forceful public speech that argues strongly for something.

harangue in Spanish

arenga
noun
A tirade, harsh scolding or rant, whether spoken or written.
soflama
noun
A tirade, harsh scolding or rant, whether spoken or written.
diatriba
noun
A tirade, harsh scolding or rant, whether spoken or written.
despotrique
noun
A tirade, harsh scolding or rant, whether spoken or written.
sermón
noun
A tirade, harsh scolding or rant, whether spoken or written.
arengar
verb
(ambitransitive) To give a forceful and lengthy lecture or criticism to someone.

What does "harangue" mean?

  1. noun A forceful public speech that argues strongly for something.
  2. noun A long, angry telling-off, spoken or written.
    "The priest took thirty minutes to deliver his harangue on timeliness, making the entire service run late."
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harangue in a sentence

  • The priest took thirty minutes to deliver his harangue on timeliness, making the entire service run late.
  • She gave her son a harangue about the dangers of playing in the street.

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What is "harangue" in Spanish?
"harangue" in Spanish is arenga, soflama, diatriba. harangue means: A forceful public speech that argues strongly for something.
Are there other ways to say "harangue" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "harangue": arenga, soflama, diatriba, despotrique, sermón, arengar.
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