WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| scold [sb]⇒ vtr | (reprimand) | regañar a, reñir a vtr + prep |
| | (AR, BO, UY) | retar a vtr + prep |
| | Beth scolded Amy for going out in the rain without a coat. |
| | Beth regañó a Amy por salir a la calle sin abrigo mientras llovía. |
| Additional Translations |
| scold n | (person who finds fault) (coloquial) | regañón, regañona nm, nf |
| | Cathy is a scold; she's always finding fault with people. |
| | Cathy es una regañona. Siempre está buscándole las faltas a la gente. |
| scold⇒ vi | (use harsh words) | refunfuñar⇒ vi |
| | | rezongar⇒ vi |
| | | regañar⇒ vi |
| | | reñir⇒ vi |
| | It wasn't Rick's fault he was late getting home, but his father didn't want to listen to his excuses; he just stood there and scolded. |
| | No fue culpa de Rick que llegase tarde a casa, pero su padre no tenía gana de excusas, por lo que se puso a refunfuñar. |
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