rebattre

French

Etymology

re- + battre

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.batʁ/

Verb

rebattre

  1. to beat again, defeat again
  2. to beat up again
  3. to fight again
  4. (cooking) to whisk or whip eggs
  5. (card games) to reshuffle

Conjugation

This verb is conjugated like battre. That means it is conjugated like vendre, perdre, etc. (sometimes called the regular -re verbs), except that instead of *rebatt and *rebatts, it has the forms rebat and rebats. This is strictly a spelling change; pronunciation-wise, the verb is conjugated exactly like vendre.

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