battered

ˈbætərd
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Translation of battered into German

Adjective

1.

worn

in poor condition from heavy use
  • The old book was battered and torn.Das alte Buch war abgenutzt und zerrissen.
2.

abused

subjected to repeated physical violence
  • She sought help after being battered by her partner.Sie suchte Hilfe, nachdem sie von ihrem Partner misshandelt wurde.
3.

cooking

coated with a mixture of flour and liquid
teigummantelt backteigüberzogen
  • The fish was battered and fried to perfection.Der Fisch war teigummantelt und knusprig gebraten.
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Expressions with battered: examples in English and translations in German

verprügelt und verletzt
blau und grün geschlagen
After the fight, he was battered and bruised.
angeschlagener Ruf
The company's battered reputation made it hard to regain customer trust.
misshandelte Frau
geschlagene Frau
The shelter provides support for battered women.
schwer getroffen werden
in Mitleidenschaft gezogen werden
The town got battered by the storm.
Kindesmisshandlungssyndrom
The x-rays showed a pattern consistent with battered child syndrome.
Schütteltrauma
The doctor diagnosed battered baby syndrome after seeing the injuries.

Synonyms and analogies of battered in English

Examples of battered in a sentence

  • His battered shoes barely held together.
  • The shelter provided refuge for battered individuals.
  • Battered victims often require extensive support.
  • The vegetables were battered before being deep-fried.
  • Battered shrimp is a popular appetizer at the restaurant.
batter
ˈbætə
Noun
1.

cooking

mixture of flour, eggs, and milk for cooking
Teig mBackteig Rührteig
  • She poured the batter into the hot pan.Sie goss den Teig in die heiße Pfanne.
2.

baseball

TECH.US
player who hits the ball in baseball
TECH.US
  • The batter swung and missed the pitch.Der Schlagmann schwang und verfehlte den Wurf.
3.

sports

TECH.UK
player who hits the ball in cricket
TECH.UK
  • The batter scored a century in the match.Der Schlagmann erzielte ein Jahrhundert im Spiel.
4.

construction

TECH.UK
incline on a wall's outer face
TECH.UK
Neigung fBöschung fAbschrägung
  • The ancient wall had a noticeable batter.Die alte Mauer hatte eine auffällige Neigung.
Verb
tr.
1.

physical force

hit or strike violently and repeatedly
schlagen verprügeln malträtieren
  • The boxer battered his opponent mercilessly.Der Boxer schlug seinen Gegner gnadenlos.
2.

cooking

coat with batter in cooking
in Teig hüllen in Teig tauchen
  • She battered the fish before frying it.Sie hüllte den Fisch vor dem Frittieren in Teig.
3.

competition

UK
defeat soundly or thrash
UK
  • Our team battered the opponents in the final match.Unser Team schlug die Gegner im Endspiel deutlich.
4.

metalworking

TECH.
flatten metal by hammering
TECH.
  • The blacksmith battered the metal into shape.Der Schmied hämmerte das Metall in Form.

Expressions with batter: examples in English and translations in German

niederreißen
The firefighters had to batter down the door.
Pfannkuchenteig
She poured the pancake batter onto the hot griddle.
niederstrecken
The pitcher dusted off the batter with a fastball.
flüssiges Teigbrot
weiches Brot
She served warm batter bread with dinner..
Schlagmann ran
du bist dran
Batter up! It's your turn to hit.
backteigfrittiert
paniert
The batter-fried fish was crispy and delicious.

Translations of "battered" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
ramponiertadj.

Definitely it's all battered except left field and right field.

Alles ist ramponiert, bis auf das linke und rechte Feld.

angeschlagenadj./pp.

She emerged from the relationship battered and bruised but stronger than before.

Sie ging aus der Beziehung angeschlagen, aber stärker als zuvor hervor.

misshandelteadj.

But the reality is, anyone can become a battered woman.

Tatsache ist, jede Frau kann eine misshandelte Frau werden.

gebeuteltadj./pp.

Japan is battered by the global economic crisis and is facing a radical change in its political landscape.

Japan wird von der weltweiten Wirtschaftskrise gebeutelt und steht vor einer radikalen Veränderung seiner politischen Landschaft.

misshandeltadj.

I mean, she's lying there battered, and he feels helpless.

Sie liegt da so misshandelt und er fühlt sich hilflos.

geschlagenadj.

Of course there are battered women, I know the statistics about it.

Sicher gibt es Frauen, die geschlagen werden, ich kenne die Statistiken.

zerschlagenpp.

Her spirit felt battered and bruised, yet she refused to give up.

Ihr Geist fühlte sich zerschlagen, doch sie weigerte sich aufzugeben.

verbeultadj.

The only problem was that the car in the film should look a little battered.

Das einzige Problem war, das Auto im Film sollte etwas verbeult aussehen.

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Other translations for battered:

  • zerbeultadj./pp.
  • zerrüttetadj.
  • zusammengeschlagenpp.
  • verschlissenadj.
  • böseadj.
  • zerbombtadj.
  • ausgebeultadj./pp.

battered: Examples and translations in context

Archaeologists unearthed a battered escutcheon showing a faded coat of arms.

Archäologen legten einen ramponierten Schild frei, der ein verblasstes Wappen zeigte.

The old car looked battered and bruised but still ran well.

Das alte Auto sah zwar ramponiert aus, lief aber noch gut.

The battered diary held secrets of a life filled with both joy and sorrow.

Das ramponierte Tagebuch enthielt Geheimnisse eines Lebens voller Freude und Trauer.

The battered flag flapped in the wind, a symbol of enduring spirit and pride.

Die ramponierte Flagge flatterte im Wind, ein Symbol von anhaltendem Geist und Stolz.

In her eyes, the battered toy from childhood was a prince's ransom.

In ihren Augen war das ramponierte Kinderspielzeug ein Vermögen wert.

Captain, your hull is battered, bruised and basically paper-thin.

Ihre Hülle ist ramponiert, voller Schrammen und dünn wie Papier.

His battered guitar strummed a haunting melody, filled with emotion and memories.

Seine ramponierte Gitarre spielte eine melancholische Melodie, voller Emotionen und Erinnerungen.

She's had that battered suitcase for donkey's years, through every trip and move.

Sie hat diesen ramponierten Koffer seit einer Ewigkeit, durch alle Reisen und Umzüge.

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