battering

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
battering n (beating, damage)paliza nf
  golpiza nf
  (MX, coloquial)tranquiza nf
 The prisoner's bruises were evidence of the battering he had received at the hands of his captors.
battering n (hammering, pounding)martilleo nm
 From the blacksmith's forge could be heard the battering of iron on anvil.
battering n (food: covering in batter) (técnica culinaria)rebozado nm
  baño en masa para rebozar loc nom m
 Battering keeps the fish from falling apart as it fries.
 El rebozado se realiza antes de freír el alimento.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
batter [sb/sth] vtr (hit repeatedly)golpear vtr
  (con un objeto)apalear vtr
 Hail battered the cars in the parking lot.
 El granizo golpeó los coches en el aparcamiento.
batter [sth] vtr (cover with batter)rebozar vtr
  empanar vtr
 We batter the shrimp before deep-frying them.
 Rebozamos las gambas antes de freírlas.
batter n (cooking mixture)masa nf
  mezcla nf
 The chef prepared a sweet batter to make dumplings.
 El chef preparó una masa dulce para hacer los dumplings.
batter n (cricket, baseball: hitter)bateador, bateadora nm, nf
  (MX, baseball)toletero, toletera nm, nf
 Tina is a good batter, but she's not very good at pitching.
 Tina es una buena bateadora, pero no es muy buena lanzadora.
batter [sb] vtr dated (wife: beat, hit)maltratar vtr
  golpear vtr
 The woman's husband had been battering her for years before she finally sought help.
 Su marido la maltrató durante años hasta que ella buscó ayuda.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
batter n (slope of wall)talud nm
  inclinación nf
 To calculate the price of constructing the wall, we have to consider the materials, height, batter, depth, and other factors.
 Para calcular el precio de un muro hay que tener en cuenta los materiales, la altura, el talud, la anchura y otros factores.
batter vi (wall: slope)tener talud loc verb
  tener inclinación loc verb
 The wall surrounding the garden batters outward.
 El muro que rodea el jardín tiene talud saliente.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Locuciones verbales
batter | battering
InglésEspañol
batter [sth] down,
batter down [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(hit until it collapses)tirar abajo loc verb
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Compound Forms:
battering | batter
InglésEspañol
battering ram n (device to force entry)ariete nm
 The police used a battering ram to smash in the door of his flat.
 La policía usó un ariete para tirar abajo la puerta de su departamento.
get a battering,
receive a battering,
take a battering,
be given a battering
v expr
(be beaten, damaged)sufrir grandes daños loc verb
  quedar destrozado v cop + adj
 Our garden shed took a battering in the hurricane.
get a battering,
receive a battering,
take a battering,
be given a battering
v expr
figurative (suffer)recibir una paliza loc verb
 The film got a battering from critics.
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beak - ram
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