schelten

German

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Old High German skeltan, from Proto-Germanic *skeldaną. Compare English scold.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɛltən/, [ˈʃɛltn̩]
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  • Hyphenation: schel‧ten

Verb

schelten (class 3 strong, third-person singular present schilt, past tense schalt, past participle gescholten, past subjunctive schälte or schölte, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to scold (someone); to rebuke; to chide
  2. (intransitive) to scold

Conjugation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • ausschelten
  • beschelten

Further reading
  • “schelten” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “schelten” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “schelten” in Duden online
  • “schelten” in OpenThesaurus.de
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