Signification du mot beats en français

Que signifie beats en anglais ? Découvrez la signification, la prononciation et l'utilisation spécifique de ce mot avec Lingoland

beats

US /biːts/
UK /biːts/

Nom

1.

rythme, pulsation

the rhythmic pulse in music or poetry

Exemple:
The song has a strong, danceable beat.
La chanson a un rythme fort et entraînant.
He clapped his hands to the beat of the drum.
Il a tapé des mains au rythme du tambour.
2.

ronde, zone

an area or route that a person patrols or is assigned to cover

Exemple:
The police officer walked his usual beat.
L'officier de police a parcouru sa ronde habituelle.
This neighborhood is part of my sales beat.
Ce quartier fait partie de ma zone de vente.

Verbe

1.

battre, frapper

to strike (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently so as to cause injury

Exemple:
He threatened to beat anyone who crossed him.
Il a menacé de battre quiconque le contrariait.
The rain beat against the windowpane.
La pluie frappait contre la vitre.
2.

battre, vaincre

to defeat (someone) in a game or other competitive situation

Exemple:
Our team managed to beat the champions.
Notre équipe a réussi à battre les champions.
She always beats me at chess.
Elle me bat toujours aux échecs.