beat in French
beat in French is claqué, crevé, épuisé — beat means to hit repeatedly, or to defeat someone in a contest.
beat in French
claqué
(US, _, slang) Exhausted.
crevé
(US, _, slang) Exhausted.
épuisé
(US, _, slang) Exhausted.
battement
A pulsation or throb.
domaine
(journalism) The primary focus of a reporter's stories (such as police/courts, education, city government, business etc.).
ronde
The route patrolled by a police officer or a guard.
secteur
(by extension) An area of a person's responsibility, especially
battue
(hunting) The act of scouring, or ranging over, a tract of land to rouse or drive out game; also, those so engaged, collectively.
battre
battre
(transitive) To win against; to defeat or overcome; to do or be better than (someone); to excel in a particular, competitive event.
vaincre
(transitive) To win against; to defeat or overcome; to do or be better than (someone); to excel in a particular, competitive event.
griller
(transitive) To win against; to defeat or overcome; to do or be better than (someone); to excel in a particular, competitive event.
remonter au vent
(transitive) To win against; to defeat or overcome; to do or be better than (someone); to excel in a particular, competitive event.
battre
To mix food in a rapid fashion. Compare whip.
fouetter
To mix food in a rapid fashion. Compare whip.
battre
To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.
fouetter
To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.
se mettre martel en tête
To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.
What does "beat" mean?
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verb To hit repeatedly, or to defeat someone in a contest.
"The chess club's youngest member beat the school champion in only twenty moves."
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verb To mix ingredients rapidly, usually with a whisk or spoon.
"Beat the cream until it forms soft peaks, then fold in the berries."
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noun A regular rhythmic pulse, especially in music.
"The dancers clapped in time to the beat of the drum."
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noun A journalist's or police officer's regular area of responsibility or patrol.
"The new reporter was given the education beat and spent her days visiting schools."
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beat in a sentence
- The chess club's youngest member beat the school champion in only twenty moves.
- Our team beat the reigning champions in the final.
- Beat the cream until it forms soft peaks, then fold in the berries.
- My brother beat the pancake batter with a fork because we had no whisk.
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What is "beat" in French?
"beat" in French is claqué, crevé, épuisé. beat means: To hit repeatedly, or to defeat someone in a contest.
How do you use "beat" in a sentence?
Example: "The chess club's youngest member beat the school champion in only twenty moves." In French, "beat" is claqué, crevé, épuisé.
Are there other ways to say "beat" in French?
Yes — French has 14 translations listed for "beat": claqué, crevé, épuisé, battement, domaine, ronde.
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