golpe

/ˈɡolpe/, [ˈɡol.pe]

blow, hit, knock

Examples

A consecuencia del golpe enloqueció.

As a result of the blow, he became insane.

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La piedra que caía lo mató de un golpe.

A blow from a falling stone killed him.

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La puerta se abrió de golpe.

The door burst open.

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Él me devolvió el golpe.

He hit me back.

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Le di un golpe en la oreja.

I dealt him a blow on the ear.

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El árbol fue talado con un fuerte golpe de su hacha.

The tree was felled with one hard blow of his ax.

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Tom se subió al auto y cerró de golpe la puerta.

Tom got into the car and slammed the door shut.

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No puedes pegar a Tom y esperar que él no te devuelva el golpe.

You can't hit Tom and expect him not to hit you back.

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Es un golpe bajo.

That's a low blow.

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Tom recibió un fuerte golpe en la cabeza.

Tom received a heavy blow on the head.

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Un examen más cercano reveló que el cráneo había sido aplastado por un fuerte golpe.

Closer examination revealed that the skull had been crushed by some heavy blow.

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Él abrió la puerta de golpe y casi la arrancó de las bisagras.

He burst the door open and nearly took it off the hinges.

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Al primer golpe de vista me pareció más grande.

At first sight, it seemed larger to me.

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El tiempo es lo que evita que todo ocurra de golpe.

Time is the thing that keeps everything from happening at once.

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Tom oyó un golpe en la puerta.

Tom heard a knock at the door.

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Él me regresó el golpe.

He hit me back.

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Abrieron la puerta de golpe.

They burst the door open.

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Abre la puerta de golpe.

Kick the door in.

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Una demostración formal del principio de Peter daría un golpe a las estructuras corporativistas de muchos países.

A formal demonstration of Peter's principle would be a hit to the corporativist structures of many countries.

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Si te encuentras de golpe con una zona de niebla, aminora y enciende tus intermitentes.

If you hit a patch of fog, slow down and put your blinkers on.

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