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bâton

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nounmasculine
  1. stick
  2. batonas a charge

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  • On verse le sirop chaud sur la neige et on le roule sur un bâton.You pour the hot syrup on the snow and roll it onto a stick.A2La cabane à sucre — The sugar shack
  • Les hommes galopent, brandissent des bâtons, s'essoufflent; les femmes sortent dans la cour et crient.Men gallop, lift sticks, breathless; women go out into the courtyard and cry out.B1Maria Chapdelaine
  • On le releva à coups de bâton.He was picked up with sticks.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
  • Le combat continua donc quelques secondes encore; enfin d’Artagnan, épuisé, laissa échapper son épée qu’un coup de bâton brisa en deux morceaux.So the fight continued for a few more seconds; at last d-Artagnan, exhausted, let escape his sword, which a stroke of a stick broke in two pieces.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires

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