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    Battements (en. Beats)

    bat-mã

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Action of striking or beating, especially in music.
    The beats of the music were catchy.
    Les battements de la musique étaient entraînants.
    Rhythm or pulse in a musical work.
    She tamed the beats of her heart to the sound of the melody.
    Elle a apprivoisé les battements de son cœur au son de la mélodie.
    Regular and repetitive movement.
    He felt the beats of a bird's wings on his shoulder.
    Il ressentait les battements des ailes d'un oiseau sur son épaule.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb 'to beat', from the Latin 'batere' which means to strike.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    heartbeats
    Regular heart rhythm, often used to describe intense emotion.
    battements de cœur
    wingbeats
    Sensation or effect created by a light movement, often related to birds.
    battements d'ailes

    Related Words

    to beat
    Action of striking or hitting.
    battre
    drumbeat
    Sounds produced by a drum, involving a constant beat.
    battement de tambour
    rhythm
    Regularity or measure in time of something.
    rythme

    Slang Meanings

    Money beats
    He made a lot of money with money beats.
    Il a gagné beaucoup d'argent avec des battements d'argent.
    Batta
    It's a real batta when the music starts.
    C'est un vrai batta quand la musique commence.