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He had pleaded with the police to let the girl go, because he had nothing to say, but instead he was tortured, beaten up, and his interrogators threatened to cut off his genitals.
el testigo pidió a la policía que pusiera en libertad a la joven porque íl no tenía nada que decir, pero, en vez de ello, se lo torturó y golpeó y las personas que lo interrogaban le amenazaron con cortarle las partes genitales.
© 2010 Naciones Unidas
© United Nations 2010
In England these street women are gang-raped, beaten, and it isn't unusual for them to be found dead outside hospitals.
En Inglaterra las vagabundas son sometidas a violaciones en grupo, son golpeadas, y no es raro que algunas aparezcan muertas en las puertas de los hospitales.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Quote: "Detectives denied that. Ferguson was beaten in order to obtain a confession.
Cito textualmente: «Los detectives negaron haber golpeado a Ferguson para obtener una confesión.
Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio Final
Juicio Final
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006
Just Cause
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
But the platform at Renupur was a length of beaten earth, its surface covered in weeds and a few cracked paving stones.
Pero el andén de Renupur era un trozo de tierra batida, con la superficie cubierta de hierbajos y unos cuantos adoquines rajados.
Ghosh, Amitav / The Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav / El cromosoma Calcuta
El cromosoma Calcuta
Ghosh, Amitav
The Calcutta Chromosome
Ghosh, Amitav
© 1995 by Amitav Ghosh
I don't, I said. If I were beaten up every day I wouldn't like it.
No me gusta, dije yo, si me pegaran todos los días no me gustaría.
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
Another student claimed that two of his brothers had been beaten and one of them detained while the police were attempting to find the witness' whereabouts.
Otro estudiante dijo que dos de sus hermanas hablan sido golpeados y uno de ellos habla sido detenido mientras que la policía intentaba averiguar el paradero del testigo.
© 2010 Naciones Unidas
© United Nations 2010
In addition to solitary confinement, beating, kicking and torture by electric shocks appeared to be common practice in regard to young detainees.
Parecía que era corriente que los jóvenes detenidas estuvieran incomunicados, recibieran palizas y patadas y fueran torturados con elactroehoques,
© 2010 Naciones Unidas
© United Nations 2010
But when I'm functioning well I can't be beat for helping people."
Cuando no funciono bien no sirvo para nada, no puedo ayudar a la gente.
Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama Rota
La Rama Rota
Kellerman, Jonathan
When The Bough Breaks
Kellerman, Jonathan
© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
They crowded around him, the true beating getting started.
Se amontonaron sobre él, y comenzó la verdadera paliza.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
Which meant that Butch, who could beat everyone else in the house, had just lost to Beth.
Lo cual significaba que Butch, que podía dar una paliza a cualquier otro habitante de la casa, acababa de perder con Beth.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
He probably deserved this beating.
Seguramente, se merecía aquella paliza.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
You have not shot anyone yet, said Hollus, the words like the beating of twin hearts.
Todavía no le has dado a nadie –dijo Hollus, con palabras que parecían los latidos de corazones gemelos–.
Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de Dios
El calculo de Dios
Sawyer, Robert
© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
Calculating God
Sawyer, Robert
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
No, this beat-down was just an eye for an eye for a bodily injury.
No, ésta paliza era un ojo por ojo por una lesión corporal.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
When they both nodded, the beat-down began.
Cuando ambos asintieron, comenzó el combate.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
a woman's path lies from the kitchen to the bedroom, with a beating along the way.
Las mujeres de la cocina a la cama, y por el camino a madrazos.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer

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Collocations

fusion beat
latido de fusión
reciprocal beat
latido recíproco
beat up
apalear
heart beat
latido del corazón
beat about the bush
andar
beat about the bush
andar con rodeos
beat about the bush
andarse con rodeos
beat about the bush
andarse por las ramas
beat up
dar una paliza
beat down
pegar
beat up
pegar
beat up
pegar paliza
beat around the bush
andarse por las ramas
beat down
llover a cántaros
beat a retreat
batirse en retirada

Word forms

beat

verb
Basic forms
Pastbeat
Imperativebeat
Present Participle (Participle I)beating
Past Participle (Participle II)beaten
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I beatwe beat
you beatyou beat
he/she/it beatsthey beat
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am beatingwe are beating
you are beatingyou are beating
he/she/it is beatingthey are beating
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have beatenwe have beaten
you have beatenyou have beaten
he/she/it has beatenthey have beaten
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been beatingwe have been beating
you have been beatingyou have been beating
he/she/it has been beatingthey have been beating
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I beatwe beat
you beatyou beat
he/she/it beatthey beat
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was beatingwe were beating
you were beatingyou were beating
he/she/it was beatingthey were beating
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had beatenwe had beaten
you had beatenyou had beaten
he/she/it had beatenthey had beaten
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been beatingwe had been beating
you had been beatingyou had been beating
he/she/it had been beatingthey had been beating
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will beatwe shall/will beat
you will beatyou will beat
he/she/it will beatthey will beat
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be beatingwe shall/will be beating
you will be beatingyou will be beating
he/she/it will be beatingthey will be beating
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have beatenwe shall/will have beaten
you will have beatenyou will have beaten
he/she/it will have beatenthey will have beaten
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been beatingwe shall/will have been beating
you will have been beatingyou will have been beating
he/she/it will have been beatingthey will have been beating
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would beatwe should/would beat
you would beatyou would beat
he/she/it would beatthey would beat
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be beatingwe should/would be beating
you would be beatingyou would be beating
he/she/it would be beatingthey would be beating
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have beatenwe should/would have beaten
you would have beatenyou would have beaten
he/she/it would have beatenthey would have beaten
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been beatingwe should/would have been beating
you would have been beatingyou would have been beating
he/she/it would have been beatingthey would have been beating
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am beatenwe are beaten
you are beatenyou are beaten
he/she/it is beatenthey are beaten
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being beatenwe are being beaten
you are being beatenyou are being beaten
he/she/it is being beatenthey are being beaten
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been beatenwe have been beaten
you have been beatenyou have been beaten
he/she/it has been beatenthey have been beaten
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was beatenwe were beaten
you were beatenyou were beaten
he/she/it was beatenthey were beaten
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being beatenwe were being beaten
you were being beatenyou were being beaten
he/she/it was being beatenthey were being beaten
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been beatenwe had been beaten
you had been beatenyou had been beaten
he/she/it had been beatenthey had been beaten
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be beatenwe shall/will be beaten
you will be beatenyou will be beaten
he/she/it will be beatenthey will be beaten
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been beatenwe shall/will have been beaten
you will have been beatenyou will have been beaten
he/she/it will have been beatenthey will have been beaten