Meaning

1 senses

  1. To reprove in a formal or official way.

    zurechtweisen, maßregeln, abkanzeln

More definitions
  • rebuke formally
  • censure severely or angrily

Examples

56 sentences

  1. Tom was reprimanded for interfering.

    Тома пожурили за втручання.

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  2. Tom was reprimanded by the principal.

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  3. Tom was reprimanded by his coach.

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  4. Tom was reprimanded for his behavior.

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  5. Tom reprimanded himself for losing his temper.

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Translations

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By meaning 1
to reprove in a formal or official way:

Origin

From French réprimande, from réprimer (“to repress”).

From French réprimande, from réprimer (“to repress”).

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Forms

reprimands, reprimanding, reprimanded, reprimanded
Base formreprimand · to reprimand
3rd person singularreprimands
Present participlereprimanding
Past simplereprimanded
Past participlereprimanded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyreprimand
he, she, itreprimands

Past simpleLesson

all personsreprimanded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave reprimanded
he, she, ithas reprimanded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill reprimand

Synonyms

21 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

11 related words
RelatedrebukeC2reproveB2admonishadmonitionreprehendreprehensionreproofreproval
Derivedreprimandablereprimandinglyunreprimanded

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
repressionB2repressivereprievereprintB2reproachC2
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