battu

From French battu, past participle of battre (“beat”); first attested in 1947.

battu (not comparable)

1. (ballet, of a movement) Performed with a striking together of the legs.

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battu (feminine battue, masculine plural battus, feminine plural battues)

1. beaten

   C’est un homme battu.

   This is a beaten man.

• yeux de chien battu

battu (feminine battue, masculine plural battus, feminine plural battues)

1. past participle of battre

• “battu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• butât, butta, tubât

battú

1. blister