# die Schelte

die Schelte is a German noun meaning “scolding”. Forms: der Schelte, die Schelten.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Schelte
- Plural: die Schelten

## In other languages

- Русский: выговор, нагоняй

## Meanings

1. scolding
2. scolding; chiding; wigging; rebuke; dressing-down; talking-to; reproval; reproof
   - Er bekam Schelte vom Vater.

## Examples

- Xiaoming hielt die Schelte seiner Mutter nicht länger aus und fing an zu heulen. — Xiaoming could not handle his mother's scolding anymore, bursting into tears.

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URL: https://wordwide.space/de-en/wort/Schelte