batter

US /ˈbæt̬.ɚ/
UK /ˈbæt̬.ɚ/
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1.

massa

a mixture of flour, eggs, and milk or water, used for making cakes, pancakes, or coating food before frying

:
She dipped the fish in the batter before frying it.
Ela mergulhou o peixe na massa antes de fritar.
The pancake batter needs to rest for a few minutes.
A massa da panqueca precisa descansar por alguns minutos.
2.

rebatedor

a player whose turn it is to bat, as in baseball or cricket

:
The next batter stepped up to the plate.
O próximo rebatedor se aproximou da base.
The coach gave instructions to the young batter.
O treinador deu instruções ao jovem rebatedor.
1.

bater, golpear

strike repeatedly with hard blows

:
The waves battered against the shore.
As ondas bateram contra a costa.
He continued to batter the door until it broke open.
Ele continuou a bater na porta até que ela se abrisse.
2.

danificar, atingir

damage (something) by repeatedly hitting it

:
Years of heavy use had battered the old machine.
Anos de uso intenso haviam danificado a máquina antiga.
The storm battered the coastline, causing widespread damage.
A tempestade atingiu a costa, causando danos generalizados.