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trounce in Italian

trounce in Italian is bastonare, battere, picchiare — trounce means to hit someone hard and repeatedly.

trounce in Italian

bastonare
verb
(transitive) To beat severely; to thrash.
battere
verb
(transitive) To beat severely; to thrash.
picchiare
verb
(transitive) To beat severely; to thrash.
sbaragliare
verb
(transitive) To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games, sports) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.
stravincere
verb
(transitive) To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games, sports) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.
surclassare
verb
(transitive) To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games, sports) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.
travolgere
verb
(transitive) To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games, sports) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.
castigare
verb
(transitive) To chastise or punish physically or verbally; to scold with abusive language.
penalizzare
verb
(transitive) To chastise or punish physically or verbally; to scold with abusive language.
punire
verb
(transitive) To chastise or punish physically or verbally; to scold with abusive language.

What does "trounce" mean?

  1. verb To hit someone hard and repeatedly.
  2. verb To defeat someone completely, especially by a large score in a game or contest.
    "Others believe big tech companies such as Google will quickly trounce the young upstarts, and that some of the new companies have little competitive advantage."
  3. verb To punish someone, whether by hitting them or by scolding them harshly.
  4. verb (law) To take legal action against someone in order to punish them.
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trounce in a sentence

  • Others believe big tech companies such as Google will quickly trounce the young upstarts, and that some of the new companies have little competitive advantage.
  • The Mexican team trounced the Americans by 10 goals to 1.

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What is "trounce" in Italian?
"trounce" in Italian is bastonare, battere, picchiare. trounce means: To hit someone hard and repeatedly.
Are there other ways to say "trounce" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 10 translations listed for "trounce": bastonare, battere, picchiare, sbaragliare, stravincere, surclassare.
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