hit

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golpear

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hit

[hɪt]

sustantivo

1golpe (m) (blow); impacto (m) (in shooting)

to score a direct hit -> dar de lleno en el blanco
hit list -> lista (f) negra (of assassination targets)
hit man -> asesino (m) a sueldo
hit squad -> banda (f) de asesinos

2éxito (m) (success)

hit (record) -> (disco (m) de) éxito (m)

3visita (f) acceso (m) (informática) (visit to website); aparición (f) (in search)

adjetivo

4de mucho éxito (successful)

verbo transitivo (pt & pp hit)

5golpear (of person); chocar contra (of car) (tree, bus); pulsar (informática) (key)

to hit one's hand (on something) -> darse un golpe en la mano (con algo)
the bullet hit him in the leg -> la bala le dio en or le alcanzó la pierna
it suddenly hit me that… (sentido figurado) -> de repente me di cuenta de que…
he didn't know what had hit him (sentido figurado) -> no le dio tiempo ni a reaccionar

6(reach)

to hit a note -> llegar a or dar una nota
to hit 90 (miles an hour) -> alcanzar las noventa millas por hora
to have hit an all-time low -> haber alcanzado un mínimo histórico; (investment) estar por los suelos (sentido figurado) (relationship)

7afectar (affect)

to be hard hit by… -> verse muy afectado(a) por…

8toparse or encontrarse con (arrive at) (barrier, difficulty)

the circus hits town tomorrow -> el circo llega mañana a la ciudad
it hits the shops next week -> estará a la venta la próxima semana
to hit the road (familiar) -> ponerse en marcha, largarse (leave)

verbo intransitivo

9golpear

hit [jit]

participio pasivo

1HIT).

2Dar, pegar, golpear (knock).

3Atinar, acertar, dar en el hito.

You hit the nail on the head -> Ud

4Lograr, conseguir alguna cosa.

5Tocarle a uno donde le duele.

verbo neutro (intransitivo)

6Ludir o rozar una cosa con otra. (n)

7Acaecer o acontecer felizmente, tener buen éxito por casualidad; salir bien, no malograrse alguna cosa. (n)

8Tropezar, encontrar por casualidad. (n)

9Acertar, determinar felizmente. (n)

To hit the mark -> dar en el blanco
To hit in the teeth with -> dar en rostro
To hit against -> dar contra alguna cosa; encallar un buque
When we hit the main road -> cuando lleguemos a la carretera principal
To hit together -> encontrarse por casualidad
To hit upon -> hallar, encontrar; acordarse
To hit off -> describir breve y hábilmente, expresar exactamente
To hit out -> ejecutar
You hit it right -> dio Ud

lo acertó, o dio en el clavo. en ello.

sustantivo

1Golpe, choque de dos cuerpos duros.

2Suerte feliz, golpe de fortuna; chiste, chanza graciosa.

3Alcance.

Hit or miss -> (Fam.) a todo riesgo, sea como fuere, salga pez o salga rana
A lucky golpe de fortuna -> ocurrencia feliz; éxito, buen suceso

hit [hɪt] hit (past)

noun

1 (blow) golpe; (m) (Dep) (shot) tiro; (m) (on target) tiro certero; (m) acierto; (m) (Baseball) jit; (m) [of bomb] impacto directo; (m) (good guess) acierto; (m)

we made three hits on the target dimos tres veces en el blanco; that was a hit at me lo dijo por mí; he made a hit at the government hizo un ataque contra el gobierno

2 (Mús) (Teat) éxito; (m)

to be a hit tener éxito; ser un éxito; the film was a massive hit la película fue un éxito enorme; she's a hit with everyone (informal) les cae bien a todos; to make a hit with sb caerle bien a algn

3 (Internet) (match on search engine) correspondencia; (f) (visit to website) visita; (f)

verb:transitive

hit (past)

1 (strike) [+person] pegar; golpear; (come into contact with) dar con; dar contra; (violently) chocar con; chocar contra; [+ball] pegar; [+target] dar en

to hit sb a blow dar un golpe a algn; to hit one's head against a wall dar con la cabeza contra una pared; the president was hit by three bullets el presidente fue alcanzado por tres balas; the house was hit by a bomb la casa sufrió un directo; I realized my plane had been hit me di cuenta de que mi avión había sido tocado; he was hit by a stone le alcanzó una piedra; the car hit a road sign el coche chocó con una señal de tráfico; he was hit by a car le pilló un coche; his father used to hit him su padre le pegaba; a lot of what he said hit home gran parte de lo que dijo dio en el blanco hizo mella;or

then it hit me (informal) (realization) entonces caí en la cuenta

to hit sb when he's down rematar a algn

to hit the mark dar en el blanco; acertar

to hit one's head against a wall dar golpes al viento

to hit the ground running dar el do de pecho desde el principio

2 (affect adversely) dañar; [+person] afectar; golpear

the news hit him hard la noticia le afectó mucho; the crops were hit by the rain las lluvias dañaron los cultivos; the company has been hard hit la compañía se ha visto muy afectada

3 (find, reach) [+road] dar con; [+speed] alcanzar; [+difficulty] tropezar con; (achieve, reach) [+note] alcanzar; (guess) atinar; acertar

when we hit the main road cuando lleguemos a la carretera

to hit the bottle (informal) beber mucho

to hit the ceiling (informal) perder los estribos; enloquecer

to hit the jackpot sacar el premio gordo

to hit the hay the sackor (informal) tumbarse

to hit somewhere

we hit London at nightfall (informal) llegamos a Londres al anochecer

to hit the road the trailor (informal) ponerse en camino en marcha;or

4 (Press)

to hit the front page the headlinesor (informal) salir en primera plana

to hit the papers (informal) salir en el periódico

he hit me for ten bucks (US) (informal) me dio un sablazo de diez dólares; (informal)

how much can we hit them for? ¿qué cantidad podremos sacarles?

verb:intransitive

golpear; (collide) chocar

to hit against chocar con; dar contra; to hit at asestar un golpe a; to hit and run atacar y retirarse

modifier

hit list (n) (death list) lista de personas a las que se planea eliminar; (f)

Mr Balwant Singh was on the hit list of Sikh extremists because he had played a major role in the negiations leading to the peace accord They told him then that he was on an IRA hit list

(target list) lista negra; (f)

It has now bowed to pressure from the Forth and Clyde purification boards. The hit list, including Scottish rivers, will be sent to the Department of Trade and Industry for approval and funding The charter is a 33-point hit list of areas which need to be swiftly addressed in a bid to improve race relations in modern day Britain

hit parade (n) lista de éxitos; (f)

hit song (n) canción éxito; (f)

hit squad (n) escuadrón de la muerte; (m)

Verb Conjugation for "hit"

Imperative

hit
you hit
he/she hits
we hit
you hit
they hit

Preterite

I hit
you hit
he/she hit
we hit
you hit
they hit

Present Continuous

I am hitting
you are hitting
he/she is hitting
we are hitting
you are hitting
they are hitting

Present Perfect

I have hit
you have hit
he/she has hit
we have hit
you have hit
they have hit

Past Continuous

I was hitting
you were hitting
he/she was hitting
we were hitting
you were hitting
they were hitting

Past Perfect

I had hit
you had hit
he/she had hit
we had hit
you had hit
they had hit

Future

I will hit
you will hit
he/she will hit
we will hit
you will hit
they will hit

Future Perfect

I will have hit
you will have hit
he/she will have hit
we will have hit
you will have hit
they will have hit

Future Continuous

I will be hitting
you will be hitting
he/she will be hitting
we will be hitting
you will be hitting
they will be hitting

Present Perfect Continuous

I have been hitting
you have been hitting
he/she has been hitting
we have been hitting
you have been hitting
they have been hitting

Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been hitting
you will have been hitting
he/she will have been hitting
we will have been hitting
you will have been hitting
they will have been hitting

Past Perfect Continuous

I had been hitting
you had been hitting
he/she had been hitting
we had been hitting
you had been hitting
they had been hitting

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