hit
A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the…A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.
» Yesterday a truck hit this wall.
Gestern hat ein Lastwagen diese Mauer gerammt. — Yorwba
Вчера в эту стену врезался грузовик. — Selena777
Вчора у цю стіну врізалася вантажівка. — aandrusiak
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15 sensesA blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.
The hit was very slight.
Schlag, Hieb, Stoß
уда́рudár
уда́рudár
Something very successful, such as a song, film, or video game, that receives widespread recognition and acclaim.
(figuratively)A blow; a calamitous or damaging occurrence.
His reputation took a hit when the new information came to light.
An attack on a location, person or people.
Anschlag
уда́рudár
A collision of a projectile with the target.
Treffer
попада́ниеpopadánije
влуча́нняvlučánnja, влу́ченняvlúčennja
A collision of a projectile with the target.
In the game of Battleship, a correct guess at where one's opponent ship is.
(Internet)A match found by searching a computer system or search engine
Treffer, Hit
(Internet)A measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.
My site received twice as many hits after being listed in a search engine.
An approximately correct answer in a test set.
The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s choice.
The catcher got a hit to lead off the fifth.
(baseball) when a batter strikes a pitched ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense)
(colloquial)A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.
Where am I going to get my next hit?
Hit
a dose of a narcotic drug
A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
but see Mord, Ermordung, Auftragsmord
покуше́ниеpokušénije, нападе́ниеnapadénije, уби́йствоubíjstvo
Examples
2676 sentencesYesterday a truck hit this wall.
Вчора у цю стіну врізалася вантажівка. — aandrusiak
ruВчера в эту стену врезался грузовик. — Selena777
deGestern hat ein Lastwagen diese Mauer gerammt. — Yorwba
I hit on a good idea.
Мені прийшла до голови добра ідея. — deniko
deIch bin auf eine gute Idee gekommen. — al_ex_an_der
The car hit a telephone pole.
Автівка зіткнулась із телеграфним стовпом. — fagott
ruАвтомобиль врезался в телефонный столб. — MikaM
deDas Auto fuhr gegen einen Telegrafenmast. — xtofu80
He was hit by a car.
Його збила машина. — ascolto
ruЕго сбила машина. — marafon
deEr wurde von einem Auto angefahren. — Yorwba
He hit me in the eye.
Він ударив мене в око. — miketheknight
ruОн ударил меня в глаз. — Balamax
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 4
By meaning 4
Origin
Inherited from Middle English hitten (“to hit, strike, make contact with”), from Old EngliInherited from Middle English hitten (“to hit, strike, make contact with”), from Old English hittan (“to meet with, come upon, fall in with”), from Old Norse hitta (“to strike, meet”), from Proto-Germanic *hittijaną (“to come upon, find”), from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂eyd- (“to fall; fall upon; hit; cut; hew”).
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Forms
plural: hitsSynonyms
7 synonymsAntonyms
3 antonymsWord family
47 related wordsCollocations
12 patterns- hit by a
- got hit by
- was hit by
- hit the ball
- got hit
- hit his head
- going to hit
- almost got hit
- hit by lightning
- almost hit
- hit a home
- a truck hit
See also
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