German-English translation for "schelten"

"schelten" English translation

schelten
[ˈʃɛltən]transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <schilt; schalt; gescholten; h>

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scold, chide, tell off More examples...
  • scold, chide, tell (jemand | somebodysb) off
    schelten schimpfen literarisch | literaryliter
    schelten schimpfen literarisch | literaryliter
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  • sie schalt mich wegen meines Betragens
    she scolded me because of (oder | orod for) my behavio(u)r, she told me off for my behavio(u)r
    sie schalt mich wegen meines Betragens
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schelten
[ˈʃɛltən]intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i Dialekt, dialektal | dialect(al)dial

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moan, curse
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Turn off the damn camera!
Schalten Sie den verdammten Fotoapparat aus!
Source: Tatoeba
Please turn off the light before leaving the room.
Schalten Sie bitte das Licht aus, bevor Sie den Raum verlassen!
Source: Tatoeba
Get out of it, get it out.
Schalten Sie ihn aus, einfach aus.
Source: TED
And you can see, he's working between documents and graphics and so forth.
Sie können sehen, wie er zwischen Dokumenten und Graphiken und so weiter schaltet.
Source: TED
Tom scolded Mary for not calling to say she'd be late.
Tom schalt Maria aus, da sie nicht telefonisch mitgeteilt hatte, dass sie sich verspäten werde.
Source: Tatoeba
Let's turn off the tele.
Schalten wir den Fernseher ab.
Source: Tatoeba
Our parents teach us that: praise with the good, scold with the bad.
Unsere Eltern lehren uns: das Gute loben, das Böse schelten.
Source: TED
That eliminates us from competition in advance.
Das schaltet uns schon im voraus aus dem Wettbewerb aus.
Source: Europarl
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