chide

tʃaɪd
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Translation of chide into German

Verb

tr.

behavior

show disapproval or criticize someone for their actions
  • She chide him for being late again.Sie tadelte ihn, weil er wieder zu spät war.
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Synonyms and analogies of chide in English

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Examples of chide in a sentence

  • Critics chide the artist for repetitive themes.

Translations of "chide" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
tadelnv.

They chide each other playfully when one forgets small details during their conversations.

Sie tadeln sich spielerisch gegenseitig, wenn einer während der Gespräche kleine Details vergisst.

scheltenv.

And if you do not chide us we will repay you.

Und willst du uns nicht schelten, wir werden dir's entgelten.

rügenv.

My mother wishes only to chide me for doing what she cannot.

Sie möchte mich für das rügen, was ihr versagt ist.

schimpfenv.

The father figures what happened, and now both parents complain, accuse, preach, chide, threaten.

Der Vater findet heraus, was passiert ist, und jetzt schimpfen, predigen, drohen, klagen beide Eltern an.

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chide: Examples and translations in context

I always chide my dog when he digs in the backyard.

Ich tadle meinen Hund immer, wenn er im Garten gräbt.

His mother would chide him gently when he forgot to clean his room.

Seine Mutter tadelte ihn sanft, wenn er vergaß, sein Zimmer aufzuräumen.

Grandma would chide me softly whenever I ate too many sweets at once.

Oma tadelte mich sanft, wann immer ich zu viele Süßigkeiten auf einmal aß.

I chide my sister for her tendency to forget important dates and events.

Ich tadle meine Schwester wegen ihrer Neigung, wichtige Daten und Ereignisse zu vergessen.

I don't mean to chide you, but your project could have been more thorough.

Ich möchte dich nicht tadeln, aber dein Projekt hätte gründlicher sein können.

During meetings, she tends to chide her colleagues when they stray off-topic.

In Besprechungen neigt sie dazu, ihre Kollegen zu tadeln, wenn sie vom Thema abkommen.

The teacher decided to chide the students gently for their messy desks.

Der Lehrer entschied sich, die Schüler sanft für ihre unordentlichen Schreibtische zu tadeln.

I won't chide you now, but I expect better next time.

Ich werde dich jetzt nicht tadeln, aber ich erwarte beim nächsten Mal Besseres.

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