Usage examples of "battu" in French with translation to English

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Ken m'a battu aux échecs. Ken beat me at chess.
T'es-tu battu avec Ken ? Did you have a fight with Ken?
Il a battu son adversaire électoral. He defeated his opponent in the election.
Elle l'a battu à mort. She beat him to death.
Mon chat s'est battu avec un autre chat. My cat fought with another cat.
Thomas admet qu'il a été battu. Tom acknowledges that he was defeated.
Je l'ai battu aux échecs. I beat him at chess.
Notre équipe a battu notre adversaire par 5 à 4. Our team defeated our opponent 5-4.
Je l'ai battu au golf. I beat him at golf.
Tom se vante de n'avoir jamais été battu dans une course de chevaux. Tom boasts of never having been defeated in a horse race.
Les Géants ont battu les Lions, hier. The Giants beat the Lions yesterday.
Deux étudiants du secondaire ont battu Tom sauvagement. Two high school boys beat Tom black and blue.
Le quai a vraiment été battu par l'ouragan. The pier took a real beating from the hurricane.
Elle l'a battu à mort avec un club de golf. She beat him to death with a golf club.
J'ai été battu par une bande de criminels en retournant du travail. I was beaten up by a gang of hoodlums on the way home from work.
Les policiers ont battu la campagne toute la journée pour trouver un enfant disparu. The policemen beat the bushes all day to find a lost child.
Il a été battu avec une barre métallique lors d'un match de football violent. He was beaten with an iron rod during a violent soccer match.
Peu de choses me mettent autant en rage que la vue d'un animal en train d'être battu. Few things are more enraging to me than the sight of an animal being beaten.
Mon cœur bat si fort ! My heart's beating so fast!
Regarde ! Deux garçons se battent. Look! Two boys are fighting.
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