batuda

Catalan

Etymology

From batre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [bəˈtu.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [baˈtu.ða]

• Audio (Catalonia):

  (file)

Noun

batuda f (plural batudes)

1. beating

   Synonym: pallissa

2. (agriculture) threshing
3. (hunting) beat
4. (law enforcement) raid
5. (sports) takeoff
6. (baseball) batting
7. (swimming) kick

Participle

batuda f sg

1. feminine singular of batut

Further reading

• “batuda”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], 2007 April