lecture
US /ˈlek.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈlek.tʃɚ/
1.
Vorlesung, Vortrag
an educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a university
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The professor gave a fascinating lecture on ancient history.
Der Professor hielt eine faszinierende Vorlesung über alte Geschichte.
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Students are required to attend all lectures.
Studenten müssen alle Vorlesungen besuchen.
2.
Standpauke, Schelte
a long, serious, and often critical talk given to someone to tell them that their behavior is wrong
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My parents gave me a long lecture about being responsible.
Meine Eltern hielten mir eine lange Standpauke über Verantwortung.
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The coach gave the team a stern lecture after their poor performance.
Der Trainer hielt der Mannschaft nach ihrer schlechten Leistung eine strenge Standpauke.
1.
Vorlesung halten, referieren
to deliver an educational talk to an audience
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She will lecture on modern art next week.
Sie wird nächste Woche über moderne Kunst referieren.
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He often lectures at various universities.
Er hält oft Vorlesungen an verschiedenen Universitäten.
2.
tadeln, schelten
to give someone a long, serious, and often critical talk to tell them that their behavior is wrong
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My mother always lectures me about my messy room.
Meine Mutter hält mir immer eine Standpauke wegen meines unordentlichen Zimmers.
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He was lectured by his boss for being late.
Er wurde von seinem Chef getadelt, weil er zu spät kam.