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bat

French → English

noun//ba//

(fishing) Tail end: the extremity of a fish's tail, used as a reference point for measurement

Ce poisson mesure cinquante centimètres entre l’œil et le bat.

(English) This fish measures fifty centimeters between the eye and the tail end.

Le bat de la baleine frappait la surface de l'eau violemment.

(English) The whale's tail end was hitting the surface of the water violently.

verb//ba//

(grammar) Beats/Fights: the third-person singular present form of the verb 'battre' (to beat, hit, or fight)

Son cœur bat très vite à cause de l'excitation.

(English) His heart is beating very fast because of the excitement.

Le boxeur se bat avec courage pour remporter le titre mondial.

(English) The boxer fights with courage to win the world title.

Entry ID: fr:en:bat · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary