This is the 2286th most frequent German word.
hit
In German, "Hit" refers to a successful song or a "hit" in music.
'hit' is used here to indicate a physical action involving striking a ball using an instrument.
Er hat den Ball mit dem Schläger getroffen.
He hit the ball with the bat.
'hit' figuratively describes achieving a prominent status or success, like reaching the top position in music charts.
Die Sängerin hat mit ihrem neuen Lied die Spitzenposition der Charts erreicht.
The singer hit the top position of the charts with her new song.
'hit' can imply unintended or accidental contact, as touching something accidentally with a foot.