regañó por

scolded for

→ regañar
phrase Rare #30,371
scolded for Used to say that someone scolded or reprimanded another person because of something they did. The person being scolded is usually introduced with le or a name, followed by por and an infinitive or noun.
SP: El entrenador lo regañó por no escuchar.
EN: The coach scolded him for not listening.

Ella le regañó por haber dejado la puerta abierta.

She scolded him for leaving the door open.

El Sr. Jones me regañó por quedarme dormido durante la clase.

Mr. Jones scolded me for falling asleep during class.

Mi mamá me regañó por reírme de ellos.

My mom scolded me for laughing at them.

Su madre le regañó por llegar tarde a la cena.

His mother scolded him for being late for dinner.

Ella le regañó por llegar tarde.

She scolded him for being late.

El jefe lo regañó por sus errores.

The boss scolded him for his mistakes.