beats in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for beats in the English»French Dictionary

I.beat [Brit biːt, Am bit] N

II.beat [Brit biːt, Am bit] ADJ inf

III.beat <pret beat; pp beaten> [Brit biːt, Am bit] VB trans

1. beat (strike aggressively) person:

10. beat SPORTS:

it beats doing
it beats walking

IV.beat <pret beat; pp beaten> [Brit biːt, Am bit] VB intr

I.beat back VB [Brit biːt -, Am bit -] (beat [sth] back, beat back [sth])

I.beat up VB [Brit biːt -, Am bit -] (beat [sb] up, beat up [sb])

I.beat out VB [Brit biːt -, Am bit -] (beat [sth] out, beat out [sth])

I.beat in VB [Brit biːt -, Am bit -] (beat [sth] in, beat in [sth])

I.beat down VB [Brit biːt -, Am bit -] (beat down)

II.beat down VB [Brit biːt -, Am bit -] (beat [sth] down, beat down [sth])

III.beat down VB [Brit biːt -, Am bit -] (beat [sb] down to)

I.beat off VB [Brit biːt -, Am bit -] (beat [sb/sth] off, beat off [sb/sth])

beat-up [Brit, Am ˈˌbidˈˌəp] ADJ inf

beats in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for beats in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

II.beat <beat, -en> [bi:t] ADJ inf

Translations for beats in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

beats Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

beats to [or in] the bar
nothing beats sth
it beats me
beats to [or in] the bar
American English

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