battre

/batʁ/
1.
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to beat

to hit (physically)

Ce n'est pas bien de battre quelqu'un.

It's not right to beat someone.

Synonyms:frapper
2.
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to beat

to defeat

to win against

On va les battre au prochain match.

We are going to beat them in the next match.

Synonyms:vaincre, gagner (contre)
3.
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to whisk

to beat (eggs, cream)

Il faut battre les œufs en neige.

You have to whisk the egg whites until stiff.

Synonyms:fouetter, mélanger
4.
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to shuffle (cards)

C'est à toi de battre les cartes.

It's your turn to shuffle the cards.

Synonyms:mélanger (les cartes)
5.
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to beat (of a heart, wings, etc.)

to pulsate

to beat (a rhythm)

Je sens mon cœur battre quand je cours.

I feel my heart beat when I run.

Synonyms:palpiter