schelten

German

Etymology

From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German skeltan, from Proto-Germanic *skeldaną. Compare English scold.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

schelten (class 3 strong, third-person singular simple 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

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • ausschelten
  • beschelten
  • Schelte

Further reading

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