verb🔗ShareBattreTo separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery."The farmer will thresh the wheat to separate the grain from the straw after the harvest. "L'agriculteur battra le blé pour séparer le grain de la paille après la récolte.agricultureprocessmachineworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBattre, frapperTo beat soundly, usually with some tool such as a stick or whip; to drub."The bully threatened to thresh the smaller boy if he didn't give him his lunch money. "Le tyran a menacé de frapper le plus petit garçon s'il ne lui donnait pas son argent de poche.actionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading