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1) (a short, heavy stick, carried by a policeman as a weapon.) bastón2) (a light, slender stick used when conducting an orchestra or choir: The conductor raised his baton.) batutabaton n1. batuta2. testigo3. porra / bastóntr['bætən, 'bætɒn]1 (truncheon) porra2 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL batuta3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL testigobaton [bə'tɑn] n: batuta f, bastón mn.• bastón s.m.• batuta s.f.bə'tɑːn, 'bætəna) ( Mus) batuta fb) ( truncheon) (BrE) bastón mc) ( in relay race) testigo me) ( drum major's) bastón m['bætǝn]1.N (Mus) batuta f ; (Mil) bastón m ; [of policeman] porra f ; (in race) testigo m- hand on or pass the baton to sb- pick up the baton2.CPDbaton charge N — carga f con bastones
baton round N — bala f de goma
* * *[bə'tɑːn, 'bætən]a) ( Mus) batuta fb) ( truncheon) (BrE) bastón mc) ( in relay race) testigo me) ( drum major's) bastón m -
2 to hand on or pass the baton to sb
English-spanish dictionary > to hand on or pass the baton to sb
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