What is the Portuguese word for "scolding"?

Learn how to say "scolding" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

scolding

Portuguese

bronca

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Examples of how to use "scolding" in Portuguese

English
I got scolded by my mother.
Portuguese
Levei uma bronca da minha mãe.
English
I'm annoyed with my boss today.
Portuguese
Tenho bronca do meu chefe hoje.
English
She got a scolding for arriving late.
Portuguese
Ela levou uma bronca por chegar atrasada.
English
I don't want to get in trouble for forgetting the book.
Portuguese
Não quero bronca por esquecer o livro.
English
The child cried after the big scolding.
Portuguese
A criança chorou depois da bronca grande.
English
He was reprimanded and apologized.
Portuguese
Ele recebeu bronca e pediu desculpas.

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