admonish

[US]/ədˈmɒnɪʃ/
[UK]/ədˈmɑːnɪʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. råde, advare blidt, irettesætte mildt.
Word Forms
Past Tenseadmonished
Third Person Singularadmonishes
Present Participleadmonishing
Past Participleadmonished

Example Sentences

she admonished me for appearing at breakfast unshaven.

Hun irettesatte mig for at dukke op til morgenmad uden at være barberet.

he admonished the people against the evil of such practices.

Han irettesatte folk mod ondskaben ved sådanne praksisser.

The coach admonished the girls for being lazy.

Træneren irettesatte pigerne for at være dovne.

He admonished his friend not to be late for work.

Han irettesatte sin ven for ikke at komme for sent på arbejde.

They are frequently admonished for their failure to act quickly.

De bliver ofte irettesat for deres manglende evne til at handle hurtigt.

she admonished him to drink no more than one glass of wine.

Hun irettesatte ham for ikke at drikke mere end et glas vin.

The teacher admonished the child for coming late to school.

Læreren irettesatte barnet for at komme for sent i skole.

He admonished those frantic football fans to change their wicked ways.

Han irettesatte de hektiske fodboldfans for at ændre deres onde vaner.

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