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battered [ˈbætərd, Brit -təd] ADJ

1. battered (person):

battered
espancado(-a)
battered wife/child

2. battered (object):

battered
surrado(-a)
battered

I . batter [ˈbæt̬ər, Brit -təʳ] N

1. batter FOOD (for fried food, for cake, pancake):

massa f

2. batter Am SPORTS:

batedor(a) m (f)

II . batter [ˈbæt̬ər, Brit -təʳ] VB trans

1. batter (assault):

2. batter (hit):

3. batter FOOD:

Usage examples with battered

battered wife/child

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Tempura is lightly battered like see-through negligee, yet it was crispy, held its heat and the vegetables were cooked just right.
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What the course lacked in distance it certainly made up for with a night that saw the riders battered by strong side winds.
talkofthetown.ie
She had been battered to death with a metal tent peg on the patio of her foster family's home.
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The chicken's good -- it's moist and flavourful, and brined in buttermilk; it takes a rubdown of spices and herbs before it's battered and fried.
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It revolves mainly around an old, battered house and its inhabitants.
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Among the jetsam the townspeople found a large, battered wooden chest.
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While bloggers rhapsodize over flavour combinations, industry analysts are noting artisanal food's allure among economy-battered consumers seeking bite-sized indulgences.
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Inasmuch as all plaintiff's injuries gave the appearance of having been intentionally inflicted by other persons, she exhibited the medical condition known as the battered child syndrome.
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A fish-finger butty sees battered strips of coley enveloped in soft, buttery white bread.
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The northern facade features a wide hip roof extending over a porch supported by six battered wooden columns decorated with false battens.
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