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scolding in Swedish

scolding in Swedish is avhyvling, utskällning — scolding means a sharp reprimand or telling-off.

scolding in Swedish

avhyvling
noun
An unloving succession of critical remarks, such as those directed by a parent towards a misbehaving child; an earful; dressing down.
utskällning
noun
An unloving succession of critical remarks, such as those directed by a parent towards a misbehaving child; an earful; dressing down.

What does "scolding" mean?

  1. noun A sharp reprimand or telling-off.
    "He got a scolding from his mother for coming home late."
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scolding in a sentence

  • He got a scolding from his mother for coming home late.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "scolding" in Swedish?

"scolding" in Swedish is avhyvling, utskällning. scolding means: A sharp reprimand or telling-off.

How do you use "scolding" in a sentence?

Example: "He got a scolding from his mother for coming home late." In Swedish, "scolding" is avhyvling, utskällning.

Are there other ways to say "scolding" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "scolding": avhyvling, utskällning.

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