battuta

English

Etymology

Italian battuta

Noun

battuta

(music) beat

Derived terms

a battuta (“return to a strict beat”)

Italian

Etymology

From battuto.

Noun

battuta f (plural battute)

(hunting) beat, beating
(music) bar
(theater) cue
witty remark, joke
Synonym: scherzo

fare una battuta ― to crack a joke
(sports, tennis) service
(sports, cricket, baseball) batting
stroke (of a pen etc)

Adjective

battuta

feminine singular of battuto

Anagrams

buttata

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