English–German

“hit” in German

German

Alsohauen · Renner · stoßen · schlagen

Pronunciation

IPA/hɪt/

Example

Seine Lieder sind oft Hits.

His songs are often hits.

Illustration for Hit (hit)

How to say “hit” in German

“Hit” in German is Hit.

Something that strikes the public's attention and becomes a popular favorite.

Full entry for Hit: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Hit

Das Album brachte ein Hit nach dem anderen hervor.

The album produced one hit after another.

Tips for using Hit

  • German uses Hit mainly for popular success, such as a song or product, rather than for every physical blow described by English hit.

Other German words for “hit”

Er haut ihn.

He hits him.

Der Film ist ein Renner.

The film is a hit.

Das Auto stößt gegen die Leitplanke.

The car hits the guardrail.

Ich schlage den Ball.

I hit the ball.

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