baton in Portuguese
baton in Portuguese is bastão, batuta, cassetete — baton means a short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
baton in Portuguese
bastão
(military) A ceremonial staff of a field marshal or a similar high-ranking military office.
batuta
(music) The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
cassetete
(music) The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
porrete
(music) The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
bastão
(sports) An object transferred by runners in a relay race.
testemunho
(sports) An object transferred by runners in a relay race.
What does "baton" mean?
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noun A short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
"The conductor raised his baton and the orchestra fell silent."
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noun A short rod passed from runner to runner in a relay race.
"She dropped the baton just metres from the handoff."
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baton in a sentence
- The conductor raised his baton and the orchestra fell silent.
- Officers carried batons for crowd control.
- She dropped the baton just metres from the handoff.
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What is "baton" in Portuguese?
"baton" in Portuguese is bastão, batuta, cassetete. baton means: A short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
How do you use "baton" in a sentence?
Example: "The conductor raised his baton and the orchestra fell silent." In Portuguese, "baton" is bastão, batuta, cassetete.
Are there other ways to say "baton" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "baton": bastão, batuta, cassetete, porrete, testemunho.
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