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batiente

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
batiente adj mf	(movimiento: que bate)	batting, banging, striking adj
		swinging adj
	Empujó la puerta batiente y entró a la cantina.
	He pushed the swinging door and entered the canteen.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
batiente nm	(puerta, ventana: marco)	frame n
	Empujó con tanta fuerza el batiente de la ventana que se abrió dando un golpe.
	He pushed the window frame with so much force that it opened with a bang.
batiente nm	(donde golpean las olas)	shoreline n
	Cuando hay temporal, el batiente llega hasta la pared del paseo marítimo.
	When it storms, the shoreline reaches the wall of the boardwalk.

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
reír a mandíbula batiente loc verb	(reír a carcajadas) (colloquial)	laugh until you cry, laugh until your side aches v expr
		laugh your head off v expr
		roar with laughter v expr
	El chiste me hizo reír a mandíbula batiente.
	The joke made me laugh until I cried.
	The joke made me laugh my head off.
	The joke made me roar with laughter.

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