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beat (EN)
udsagnsord, Navneord

udsagnsord “beat”

infinitiv beat; han beats; datid beat; kort tillægsf. beaten; gerundium beating
  1. at slå
    Frustrated with his broken toy, the little boy started beating the floor with his hands.
  2. at overgå
    Despite her opponent's strong record, Emily managed to beat her in the chess tournament.
  3. at piske (i køkkenet)
    Before adding the flour, beat the butter and sugar together until they're light and fluffy.
  4. at tromme
    As the enemy approached, the drummer began beating for retreat.
  5. at komme før (nogen til et sted)
    Despite leaving later, Sarah beat us to the restaurant.

Navneord “beat”

ental beat, flertal beats eller utællelig
  1. et slag
    The steady beats of the bass drum set the rhythm for the entire marching band.
  2. slag (hjerte)
    She felt the steady beat of the music through the floor.
  3. en rytme
    The catchy beat of the song had everyone tapping their feet in unison.
  4. et beat (i musik)
    As soon as the DJ dropped the beat, everyone started dancing to the rhythm.
  5. en rute (f.eks. politiets faste rute)
    Officer Martinez checks in with the local shop owners every morning while walking her usual beat.