amonestar

v.

1 to reprimand.

Ellos amonestaron a los matones They reprimanded the bullies.

2 to caution (sport).

3 to publish the banns of.

4 to bind over, to order not to cause trouble, to rap.

El profesor amonesta a los alumnos The professor binds over the students.

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amonestar

► verbo transitivo

1 (reprender) to reprimand, admonish

2 (advertir) to warn

3 DEPORTE to caution, book

4 (en una boda) to publish the banns of

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VT

1) (=reprender) to reprimand; (=advertir) to warn; (=avisar) to advise; (Dep) to caution, book; (Jur) to caution

2) (Rel) to publish the banns of

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verbo transitivo

1) (reprender) to reprimand, admonish (frml); (en fútbol) to caution, book

2) (Der, Relig) <novios> to publish the banns of

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= reprimand, hand + a reprimand, censure, slap + Nombre + down, admonish, berate, tell + Nombe + off, slap + Nombre + on the wrist, give + Nombre + a verbal warning.

Ex. At the next division and department head meeting, Kobitsky was reprimanded and told that she should learn to be an administrator and conduct herself accordingly = En la siguiente reunión de directores de división y departamento, Kobitsky fue amonestada y se le dijo que debería aprender a ser una administradora y actuar consecuentemente.

Ex. The board of trustees decided to hand Balzac an official reprimand with the warning that if more staff resigned he would be asked to resign himself.

Ex. This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.

Ex. Not to put too fine a point on this, and slap me down if I am being rude, but from the questions you are asking I do not think you are ready for a project of this scope.

Ex. For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.

Ex. Unfortunately, many of the writers are simply berating the current situation, holding to rather ancient models of mass culture.

Ex. Teachers should tackle bad behaviour in class by praising their pupils instead of telling them off, according to research published today.

Ex. After he was allegedly caught using steroids and slapped on the wrist he stopped using them and his ranking plummeted.

Ex. If we caught them necking, we'd give them a verbal warning and send them on their way.

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* amonestar verbalmente = give + Nombre + a verbal warning.

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verbo transitivo

1) (reprender) to reprimand, admonish (frml); (en fútbol) to caution, book

2) (Der, Relig) <novios> to publish the banns of

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= reprimand, hand + a reprimand, censure, slap + Nombre + down, admonish, berate, tell + Nombe + off, slap + Nombre + on the wrist, give + Nombre + a verbal warning.

Ex: At the next division and department head meeting, Kobitsky was reprimanded and told that she should learn to be an administrator and conduct herself accordingly = En la siguiente reunión de directores de división y departamento, Kobitsky fue amonestada y se le dijo que debería aprender a ser una administradora y actuar consecuentemente.

Ex: The board of trustees decided to hand Balzac an official reprimand with the warning that if more staff resigned he would be asked to resign himself.

Ex: This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.

Ex: Not to put too fine a point on this, and slap me down if I am being rude, but from the questions you are asking I do not think you are ready for a project of this scope.

Ex: For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.

Ex: Unfortunately, many of the writers are simply berating the current situation, holding to rather ancient models of mass culture.

Ex: Teachers should tackle bad behaviour in class by praising their pupils instead of telling them off, according to research published today.

Ex: After he was allegedly caught using steroids and slapped on the wrist he stopped using them and his ranking plummeted.

Ex: If we caught them necking, we'd give them a verbal warning and send them on their way.

* amonestar verbalmente = give + Nombre + a verbal warning.

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amonestar [A1 ]

vt

A (reprender) to reprimand, admonish (frml); (en fútbol) to caution, book

B (Der, Relig) ‹novios› to publish the banns of

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amonestar (conjugate amonestar) verbo transitivo (reprender) to reprimand, admonish (frml);
(en fútbol) to caution, book
amonestar verbo transitivo
1 (reprender) to rebuke, reprimand
Dep to warn
2 Rel to publish the banns of
'amonestar' also found in these entries:
English:
admonish
- book
- caution

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amonestar vt

1. [reprender] to reprimand

2. [en fútbol] to caution

3. [para matrimonio] to publish the banns of

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amonestar

v/t

1 reñir reprimand

2 DEP caution

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amonestar vt

apercibir: to admonish, to warn