a battu

beat

→ avoir
phrase Uncommon #9,654
beat Past tense of battre. Can mean to defeat someone in a game or competition, or to hit/beat someone or something.
FR: L'équipe française a battu l'équipe italienne.
EN: The French team beat the Italian team.

Aston Villa a battu Liverpool sept à deux.

Aston Villa beat Liverpool seven to two.

Elle a battu Geeta deux fois.

She beat Geeta twice.

— Dangal (2016)

Jared part en pole position et a battu le record du tour.

Jared starts in pole position and has broken the lap record.

— Elephant (2003)

Ziri a battu Rima.

Ziri beat Rima.

Tom a battu Mary au tennis.

Tom beat Mary at tennis.

Milkha Singh a battu le record du monde!

Milkha Singh broke the world record!

— भाग मिल्खा भाग (2013)

Skura a battu Nuja.

Skura defeated Nuja.

Elle a battu le record du monde.

She broke the world record.

Tout ce que je sais c'est que tu es la fille qui a battu des garçons à la lutte.

All I know is that you're the girl who beat boys at wrestling.

— Dangal (2016)

Tom a battu le chien.

Tom beat the dog.