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“hit” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsohit · golpe

Pronunciation

IPA/golpeˈaɾ/

Example

Me golpeaste ayer.

You hit me yesterday.

Illustration for golpear (hit)

How to say “hit” in Spanish

“Hit” in Spanish is golpear.

A forceful blow that can injure a person or shake a situation.

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

Example sentences with golpear

No golpees la puerta, por favor.

Please don't knock on the door.

Tips for using golpear

  • Used literally and figuratively, so expressions like 'la noticia me golpeó' mean the news affected someone emotionally rather than a physical hit.

Other Spanish words for “hit”

masculine nounhit

El hit fue la canción más escuchada del verano.

The hit was the most listened-to song of the summer.

La empresa sufrió un golpe por la crisis.

The company suffered a hit from the crisis.

“hit” in other languages