beating

• Usado como adjetivo participial para descrever algo que pulsa, bate ou se move ritmicamente, como um coração batendo ou asas tremulando.

Used as a participial adjective to describe something that is pulsing, striking, or moving rhythmically, such as a beating heart or beating wings.

1. Pulsating or throbbingB1formal

   Throbbing or pulsating rhythmically, often used for a heart or pulse.

   Pulsante ou latejante

   • She could feel her beating heart pounding in her chest.
   • The doctor checked the patient's beating pulse.
   • His beating wings carried him swiftly through the air.

   Sinônimoshammeringpalpitatingpoundingpulsingthrobbingthumping

2. Vigorously movingB2formal

   Moving with force or energy, such as flapping or striking repeatedly.

   Batendo com força

   • The beating rain hammered against the window.
   • Birds with beating wings took flight from the trees.
   • The beating drums echoed through the valley.

   Sinônimosflappinghammeringpoundingpulsingthrashingthrobbingwhipping

   Antônimosinactivemotionlessstationarystill

• Substantivo que designa o ato de bater repetidamente em alguém ou algo, muitas vezes como castigo, ou uma derrota esmagadora em uma competição.

A noun referring to the act of hitting someone or something repeatedly, often as punishment, or a decisive defeat in a competition or contest.

1. Physical punishmentA2formal

   The act of hitting someone or something repeatedly, often as punishment or in violence.

   Punição física

   • The boy received a severe beating from his father.
   • She survived a brutal beating by her attacker.
   • Witnesses heard the sound of a beating coming from the alley.

   Sinônimoscaningdrubbingfloggingpoundingtanningthrashingwhipping

2. Heavy defeatB1informalsport

   A decisive loss or overwhelming defeat in a competition, game, or contest.

   Derrota acachapante

   • The home team took a 4-0 beating in the final match.
   • Our football team suffered a shocking beating against the champions.
   • It was a complete beating; they didn't score a single point.

   Sinônimosdrubbinghammeringlickingroutthrashingtrouncingwallopingwhipping

   Antônimosconquesttriumphvictorywin

3. Pulsation or throbbingB1formal

   The regular movement or sound of something pulsing, like a heart or drum.

   Pulsação ou batimento

   • I could feel the beating of my heart after running.
   • The beating of the drums echoed through the valley.
   • Listen to the beating of the waves against the shore.

   Sinônimospalpitationpoundingpulsationpulsethrobthumping

4. Whisking or stirringB2informalculinary

   The action of vigorously mixing or beating ingredients, especially in cooking.

   Bater ou misturar

   • Give the cream a good beating until it thickens.
   • She prepared the batter by giving it a thorough beating.
   • The recipe calls for a light beating of the egg whites.

   Sinônimosblendingmixingstirringwhipping

• Verbo que indica bater repetidamente em alguém ou algo, vencer uma competição ou produzir um som ou ritmo marcado.

A verb used to indicate striking repeatedly, defeating in a competition, or producing a rhythmic sound.

verbo irregular

1. Strike repeatedlyA2formal

   To hit someone or something many times, especially with the fists or a weapon.

   Bater repetidamente

   • The bully beat the smaller boy after school.
   • She beat the rug to remove the dust.
   • Drums were beaten rhythmically during the ceremony.

   Sinônimosbatterbelabordrubhammerhitpoundpummelstrikethrashthump

2. Defeat or win againstA1formal

   To win a victory over someone in a competition, game, or election.

   Derrotar

   • Our team beat the champions in the final match.
   • She beat her opponent in straight sets.
   • He beat all expectations with his performance.

   Sinônimosbestconquerdefeatovercomeoverpowersubduethrashtrouncevanquish

   Antônimoslosesuccumbsurrenderyield

3. Pulsate or throbB1formal

   To produce a regular rhythm, like a heart or pulse.

   Pulsar ou bater

   • My heart was beating fast after the run.
   • You can feel the pulse beating in your wrist.
   • The engine beat steadily as the boat moved.

   Sinônimosdrumhammerpalpitatepoundpulsatepulsethrobthudthump

4. Overcome or surpassB2informal

   To manage to deal with or get past a difficulty.

   Superar ou vencer

   • He finally beat his fear of public speaking.
   • They beat the deadline by a narrow margin.
   • She beat the illness after months of treatment.

   Sinônimosconquerdefeatget overmasterovercomesurmountvanquish

   Antônimosfaillosesuccumbsurrenderyield

Variantes phrasalbeat downbeat inbeat outbeat up