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battering
UK
/ˈbæt.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈbæt.ɚ.ɪŋ/
batterings
pl
Translations
The victim reported the battering to the police.
Жертва сообщила об избиении в полицию.
The old door took a battering from the storm.
Старая дверь получила удар от шторма.
Additional translations
Definitions
The victim suffered a severe battering at the hands of the assailant.
The constant battering of the waves against the cliffs eventually caused erosion.
The team took a battering in the championship game, losing by a wide margin.
UK
/ˈbæt.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈbæt̬.ɚ.ɪŋ/
Used before nouns to convey the idea of repeated, violent striking (e.g., "battering winds").
Definitions
The battering rain rattled the windows all night.
battering
Gerund
battered
Past Simple
battered
Past Participle
battering
Gerund
UK
/ˈbæt.ə/
US
/ˈbæt.ɚ/
Translations
The waves batter the shore relentlessly.
Волны неустанно колотят берег.
The boxer managed to batter his opponent in the final round.
Боксеру удалось избить своего соперника в финальном раунде.
Additional translations
Definitions
The storm continued to batter the coastline throughout the night.
The politician was battered by the media for his controversial remarks.
The ancient ramparts were battered to deflect incoming projectiles.
Definitions
She poured the batter into the hot pan to make pancakes for breakfast.
The batter hit a home run, sending the ball flying over the fence.
Engineers adjusted the batter of the retaining wall to improve its stability.