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to batter
01
golpear, aporrear
to forcefully strike something or someone
Transitive: to batter sb/sth
Ejemplos
In frustration, he began to batter the door with a heavy object.
En su frustración, comenzó a golpear la puerta con un objeto pesado.
Fending off the assailant, she tried to batter him with swift and forceful strikes.
Al repeler al asaltante, intentó golpearlo con golpes rápidos y contundentes.
02
maltratar, desgastar por el uso
to damage something by continuous use or force
Transitive: to batter sth
Ejemplos
Years of use had battered the leather jacket, leaving it worn and frayed.
Años de uso habían dañado la chaqueta de cuero, dejándola gastada y deshilachada.
His car was battered by the hail, with dents all over the hood.
Su coche fue golpeado por el granizo, con abolladuras por todo el capó.
03
rebozar
to strike repeatedly with heavy blows
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The wind began to batter against the house, shaking the windows.
El viento comenzó a golpear contra la casa, sacudiendo las ventanas.
The ship 's hull began to batter against the rocks as the storm intensified.
El casco del barco comenzó a golpear contra las rocas mientras la tormenta se intensificaba.
Batter
01
bateador
(in baseball) a player who is currently attempting to hit the ball
Ejemplos
The batter stepped up to the plate, ready for the pitch.
A skilled batter can change the outcome of the game.
02
masa, mezcla para rebozar, rebozado
a mixture consisting of flour, milk, and eggs, used for making pancakes, or for covering food before frying
Ejemplos
I dipped the fish fillets in a light and crispy batter before frying them.
Sumergí los filetes de pescado en una masa ligera y crujiente antes de freírlos.
The fluffy pancakes were made from a simple batter of flour, eggs, milk, and a pinch of salt.
Los esponjosos panqueques estaban hechos de una simple masa de harina, huevos, leche y una pizca de sal.
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