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baton

/ˈbætɒn/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

un palo fino usado por un policía o el director de un grupo musical.

When to Use

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Intermediate — can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

El director levantó su batuta y la orquesta comenzó a tocar.

El policía usó su porra para controlar a la multitud.

Learning Path

Full Definition

A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes

the baton of a field marshal

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