ferule

[US]/ˈfɛr.ʊl/
[UK]/ˈfɪr.əl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a flat ruler or stick used for punishment or discipline; a teaching tool or implement, often used in schools
vt.to punish or discipline with a ferule
Word Forms
Pluralferules

Phrases & Collocations

ferule of correction

korrektionslineal

ferule for discipline

disciplinelineal

ferule in education

lineal i uddannelse

ferule as punishment

lineal som straf

ferule of authority

autoritetslineal

ferule for correction

korrektionslineal

ferule in teaching

lineal i undervisning

ferule for control

kontrollineal

ferule of power

magtlineal

ferule in practice

lineal i praksis

Example Sentences

the teacher used a ferule to maintain discipline in the classroom.

læreren brugte en rebelling til at opretholde disciplin i klasseværelset.

in the past, a ferule was a common tool for punishing students.

i fortiden var en rebelling et almindeligt redskab til at straffe elever.

he received a ferule for being late to class.

han fik en rebelling for at være forsinket til klassen.

using a ferule is now considered outdated in modern education.

brugen af en rebelling betragtes nu som forældet i moderne uddannelse.

she felt that the ferule was an ineffective way to teach discipline.

hun følte, at rebellingen var en ineffektiv måde at undervise i disciplin.

the ferule symbolizes strictness in traditional schooling.

rebellingen symboliserer strenghed i traditionel uddannelse.

many students feared the ferule during their school years.

mange elever frygtede rebellingen i løbet af deres skoleår.

he wrote an article discussing the historical use of the ferule.

han skrev en artikel, der diskuterede den historiske brug af rebellingen.

the ferule has been replaced by more positive reinforcement methods.

rebellingen er blevet erstattet af mere positive forstærkningsmetoder.

she reminisced about the days when the ferule was a common sight.

hun mindedes de dage, hvor rebellingen var et almindeligt syn.

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