talking-to

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɔːkɪŋtuː/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtɔkɪŋˌtu/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tô′king to̅o̅′)

Inflections of 'talking-to' (n): npl: talking-tos
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
talking-to n informal (scolding, reprimand) (coloquial)regaño nm
  (ES: coloquial)regañina nf
  reto nm
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
give [sb] a talking-to v expr informal (reprimand, scold [sb])retar a vtr + prep
  reprender a vtr + prep
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'talking-to' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
strike up a conversation
Spanish:
felpa - regaño - responso - cantar las cuarenta - charla - de pared por medio - desubicarse - diálogo de sordos - rapapolvo - retirar la palabra


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