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Complete Definition of "reprimand"

English

Etymology
From French réprimande, from réprimer, "to repress"

Noun
en-noun

  1. A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, private or public.

Translations
trans-top|a severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, private or public
Finnish: nuhtelu, ojennus
French: réprimande
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German: Zurechtweisung f, MaÃźregelung f
Spanish: reprimenda f
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Verb
en-verb

  1. To reprove in a formal or official way.

#* 1983. Rosen, Stanley. Plato’s Sophist: The Drama of Original & Image. South Bend, Indiana, USA: St. Augustine’s Press. p. 62.
#*: He is struck by Antinous, who is in turn reprimanded by one of the “proud young men” courting Penelope:

Translations
trans-top|to reprove in a formal or official way
Finnish: nuhdella, ojentaa
French: réprimande
German: zurechtweisen, maÃźregeln
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Jèrriais: bliatchinner
Portuguese: t|pt|reprimir, t|pt|repreender
Spanish: reprimir, reprender
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Related terms
admonish
admonition
rebuke
reprehend
reprehension
reproof
reproval
reprove

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