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Meaning of bate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR A2 Frequent
ˈba.te

Definitions

  1. to beat (repeatedly hit for various purposes)
    transitive
  2. to beat (give a beating)
    transitive
  3. to have a fight
    reciprocal
  4. to defeat
    informal, transitive
  5. to beat
    intransitive
  6. to blow
    transitive
  7. to shine
    transitive
  8. to wring (cause discomfort)
    transitive
  9. to mint (a coin)
    transitive

Equivalents

Bosanski bat
Català esprémer
Español exprimir
Galego espremer
עברית סחט
Hrvatski bat
Magyar facsar
Kurdî şet şet
Nederlands afpersen
Português arrancar
Српски bat
Svenska tvinga

Examples

“a bate la ușă”

to knock on the door

“a bate untul”

to churn butter

“a bate la mașină”

to type on a typewriter

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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