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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

डाँट

Pronunciation / Transliteration: daant

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Reprimand/ˈrɛprɪˌmænd/
nounverbCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #28400 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उन्हें अपने प्रबंधक से कड़ी डाँट मिली।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A severe reproof or official rebuke, especially a formal one by a person in authority.

    "He received a sharp reprimand from his boss for being late."
As verb
  1. 1

    To rebuke someone officially or sharply.

    "The manager decided to reprimand the employee for negligence."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the mid-17th century French réprimande, from Latin reprimere 'to press back, check' (re- 'back' + premere 'to press').

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