expostulated

ɪkˈspɑːstʃʊleɪtɪd
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Translation of expostulated from English into German

Adjective

disapproval

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showing earnest protest or argument against an action
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  • She gave him an expostulated warning before he left.Sie gab ihm eine protestierende Warnung, bevor er ging.
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Synonyms and analogies of expostulated in English

adj.delayintervalpauseMore synonyms

Examples of expostulated in a sentence

  • They answered her expostulated plea with silence.
expostulate
ɪkˈspɑstʃəˌleɪt
Verb
tr.

disagreement

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reason earnestly with someone to change their behavior
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expostulieren einwenden
  • She expostulate with him about his risky choices.Sie hat mit ihm über seine riskanten Entscheidungen expostuliert.

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

protestierte

During the debate, she expostulated against the motion, citing several concerns.

Während der Debatte protestierte sie gegen den Antrag und nannte mehrere Bedenken.

He expostulated strongly against the new policy that would harm the environment.

Er protestierte vehement gegen die neue Richtlinie, die der Umwelt schaden würde.

He expostulated fervently when he learned about the new regulations.

Er protestierte leidenschaftlich, als er von den neuen Vorschriften erfuhr.

He expostulated with his friend, urging him to think twice before quitting.

Er protestierte bei seinem Freund und drängte ihn, zweimal nachzudenken, bevor er kündigte.

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Other translations for expostulated:

  • beanstandetadj.
  • angefochtenadj.
  • kritisiertadj.

expostulated: Examples and translations in context

He often expostulated to ensure his voice was heard in team decisions.

Er protestierte oft, um sicherzustellen, dass seine Stimme bei Teamentscheidungen gehört wurde.

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