| Example in Macedonian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Секогаш ме прекоруваш | You always scold me whenever somebody is near, dear |
| Секогаш ме прекоруваш кога некој е близу драги мора да ти е забавно кога си лош со мене, нели гледаш како ми е на мене | You always scold me whenever somebody is near, dear It must be great fun for you, can't you see what you're doing to me |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | زبر | Dutch | uitkafferen |
| English | scold | Finnish | läksyttää,torua |
| French | gronder | German | ermahnen, schelten, schimpfen, schinden |
| Indonesian | memarahi, menghardik | Italian | rimproverare, sgridare |
| Japanese | どやす, 叱る, 叱責 | Latvian | rāt |
| Lithuanian | barti | Norwegian | skjelle |
| Polish | besztać, karcić, łajać, nakrzyczeć, ochrzanić, skarcić, wystrofować, złajać | Portuguese | ralhar, rezingar, xingar |
| Russian | бранить, костить, поругать | Spanish | reconvenir, reñir |
| Thai | ชยันโต | Vietnamese | chửi mắng, cự, gắt, la mắng, mắng nhiếc, quát mắng, trách mắng |