baton

/bəˈtɑːn/

noun B1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
batons

Meaning

  1. testigo (de relevos)

    • The runner dropped the baton during the race.

      El corredor dejó caer el testigo durante la carrera.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

varinha

Close — a baton relates to a wand.

Spanish

porra

Close — a baton relates to a truncheon.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa baton?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The runner dropped the ___ during the race.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a baton?

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