beating

ˈbiː.tɪŋ
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Translation of beating into German,

Noun

1.

drum rhythm

sound of something being struck rhythmically
  • The beating of drums could be heard in the distance..Das Schlagen der Trommeln war in der Ferne zu hören
2.

biology

the rhythmic pulsation of the heart
Herzschlag mPulsation
  • I could feel the beating of my heart.Ich konnte meinen Herzschlag fühlen.
3.

loss

defeat in a competition
Niederlage fSchlappe f
  • Their team took a beating in the final match..Ihr Team erlitt eine Niederlage im Endspiel.
4.

punishment

Rare
the act of hitting repeatedly as punishment
Rare
  • The prisoner received a severe beating.Der Gefangene erhielt eine schwere Prügelstrafe.

Adjective

1.

rhythm

pulsating rhythmically
  • She felt the beating heart in her chest.Sie fühlte das pochende Herz in ihrer Brust.
2.

unsurpassable

very difficult to surpass or improve upon
  • Her performance was a beating example of excellence.Ihre Leistung war ein unübertreffliches Beispiel für Exzellenz.
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Expressions with beating: examples in English and translations in German

eine Tracht Prügel bekommen
verprügelt werden
He might get a beating if he goes there.
schwer zu übertreffen sein
eine Herausforderung darstellen
Her record time will take some beating.
klar besiegen
deutlich schlagen
Our team gave their rivals a sound beating in the finals.
scharfe Kritik einstecken
heftige Kritik ertragen
The politician took a beating in the press.
ohne Umschweife
She told him the truth without beating about the bush.
das ist kaum zu übertreffen
That takes some beating in terms of speed and accuracy!

Synonyms and analogies of beating in English

Examples of beating in a sentence

  • The beating of the rain on the roof was soothing.
  • The doctor listened to the beating of the patient's heart.
  • The beating of the heart was steady and strong.
  • The boxer took a severe beating in the ring.
  • The team suffered a beating in the semi-finals.
  • He feared another beating from the guards.
beat
biːt
beaten
Verb
1.

physical action

tr./intr.
strike repeatedly
tr./intr.
schlagen prügeln
  • He used a stick to beat the rug clean..Er benutzte einen Stock, um den Teppich sauber zu schlagen
2.

competition

tr.
defeat or do better than someone
tr.
  • She beat her opponent in the final match.Sie besiegte ihre Gegnerin im Endspiel.
3.

rhythmic movement

intr.
move with pulsation or throbbing
intr.
  • His heart began to beat faster.Sein Herz begann schneller zu schlagen.
Noun
1.

rhythm

rhythmic unit in music or poetry
  • The beat of the drum was hypnotic..Der Takt der Trommel war hypnotisch.
2.

physical action

stroke or blow
  • He felt the beat of the drum.Er fühlte den Schlag der Trommel.
3.

rhythm

regular pulsation or throb
  • The beat of the heart was steady.Der Schlag des Herzens war gleichmäßig.
Adjective
1.

tiredness

US
extremely tired or exhausted
US
  • After the marathon, I felt completely beat.Nach dem Marathon fühlte ich mich völlig erschöpft.
2.

condition

US
in poor condition or worn out
US
  • The old car looked beat after years of use.Das alte Auto sah nach Jahren der Nutzung mitgenommen aus.
3.

culture

DatedUS
related to 1950s American writers who rejected social norms
DatedUS
beatbezogen beat-orientiert beat-typisch Beat-
  • He was a fan of beat literature and culture.Er war ein Fan der beatbezogenen Literatur und Kultur.

Expressions with beat: examples in English and translations in German

schlagen
She beat out a rhythm on the drums.
zusammenschlagen
verprügeln
The gang decided to beat up the intruder.
einschlagen
The burglars tried to beat in the door.
todmüde
erschöpft
After the marathon, she felt dead beat.
trommeln
The musician beat a drum during the concert.
mit den Flügeln schlagen
die Flügel bewegen
The bird beat its wings and took off.

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

Noun
dasSchlagennn.

Our sins against the beating of children with bricks and hoses.

Unsere Sünden gegen das Schlagen von Kindern mit Ziegeln und Schläuchen.

derSchlagnm.

This damage is too methodical too calculating to be a simple beating.

Diese Verletzungen sind zu methodisch, zu berechnend als ein simpler Schlag.

diePrügelnpl.

To protest the beating, he didn't eat for two days.

Aus Protest gegen die Prügel aß er zwei Tage lang nichts.

derHerzschlagnm.

They fund research to keep hearts beating and blood flowing.

Sie finanzieren die Forschung, um den Herzschlag und den Blutfluss zu erhalten.

dieSchlägereinf.

There are no indications of the background of the beating.

Hinweise auf die Hintergründe der Schlägerei gibt es bislang nicht.

Adjective
geschlagenadj.

He played a blinder in the chess tournament, beating several much higher-ranked players.

Er hat beim Schachturnier eine Glanzleistung gebracht und mehrere deutlich stärkere Spieler geschlagen.

besiegtadj.

In this world, you get stronger by beating your enemies.

In dieser Welt wird man stärker, indem man Gegner besiegt.

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beating: Examples and translations in context

She found herself unconsciously beating time to the song on the radio.

Sie ertappte sich dabei, unbewusst den Takt zum Lied im Radio zu schlagen.

Continue beating on minimum speed and then add the remaining flour.

Auf kleinster Stufe weiter schlagen und dann das restliche Mehl hinzugeben.

Exactly, you'd have the pleasure of beating a president.

Ja genau, Sie hätten das Vergnügen einen Präsidenten zu schlagen.

Add the cream of tartar and continue beating until medium peaks form.

Den Weinstein hinzufügen und schlagen bis sich mittelhohe Spitzen formen.

When you think about beating them once, that's tough enough.

Wenn man sie einmal schlagen will, ist das schwierig genug.

In the end, it even makes your heart stop beating.

Am Ende hört sogar dein Herz auf, zu schlagen.

This beating with shoes and broomstick is also another tapasya.

Diese Schläge mit Schuhen und Besen sind auch eine weitere tapasya.

She had to stand straight, and any movement prompted a beating.

Sie musste gerade stehen, jede Bewegung führte zu Schlägen.

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