gronder

gronder [gʀɔ̃de]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

( = réprimander) to tell off

2. intransitive verb

   a. [canon, orage] to rumble ; [torrent] to roar ; [chien] to growl ; [foule] to mutter

   b. [émeute] to be brewing

• la colère gronde chez les infirmières nursing staff are getting increasingly angry

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gʀɔ̃de
1.

verbe transitif (réprimander) to tell [somebody] off

2.

verbe intransitif

1) (tonner) [tonnerre] to rumble; [machine, vent] to roar

2) (être menaçant) [révolte] to be brewing

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ɡʀɔ̃de

1. vi

1) [canon, moteur, tonnerre] to rumble, [animal] to growl

2) fig, [révolte] to be brewing

2. vt

to scold

Tu vas te faire gronder par ton père! — You're going to get a telling off from your father!

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gronder verb table: aimer

A vtr (réprimander) to tell [sb] off [élève, enfant]; ses parents l'ont grondé his parents told him off; se faire gronder par qn to get told off by sb.

B vi

1 (grogner) [chien, ours, félin] to growl (contre, après at);

2 (tonner) [tonnerre, avalanche, canons, volcan, fleuve] to rumble; [machine, vent] to roar;

3 (être menaçant) [colère, mécontentement, révolte] to be brewing (au sein de, chez among).

[grɔ̃de] verbe intransitif

1. [rivière, tonnerre, métro] to rumble

2. [chien] to growl

3. (littéraire) [révolte] to be brewing

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[grɔ̃de] verbe transitif

[réprimander] to scold, to tell off (inseparable)

se faire gronder to get told off