verb🔗ShareTachar, borrar(sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate."Please strike the last sentence."Por favor, tache la última frase.writingactiontoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, afectar(physical) To have a sharp or sudden effect."The sudden noise from the construction site struck the house, making the windows rattle. "El ruido repentino de la obra golpeó la casa, haciendo que las ventanas temblaran.appearancesensationtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareClavar, meterTo thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate."A tree strikes its roots deep."Un árbol clava sus raíces profundamente.actiontoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, afectar(personal, social) To have a sharp or severe effect."The bad news struck a painful chord with my family; we were all deeply affected. "La mala noticia golpeó una fibra sensible en mi familia; todos nos vimos profundamente afectados.actionsocietypersonmoralattitudetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, tocarTo touch; to act by appulse."The teacher striking the bell signaled the end of class. "El profesor golpeando la campana señaló el final de la clase.actionphysicstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDerribar, golpearTo take down, especially in the following contexts."The teacher striked the student's name from the roll. "El profesor tachó el nombre del estudiante de la lista.actionmilitarysportwarpolicebusinesstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmprender una caminata, partirTo set off on a walk or trip."They struck off along the river."Emprendieron la caminata a lo largo del río.actionwaytoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, impactar, penetrarTo pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate."The student quickly struck the correct answer on the test. "El estudiante encontró rápidamente la respuesta correcta en el examen.actionphysicstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIrrumper, comenzar repentinamenteTo break forth; to commence suddenly; with into."to strike into reputation; to strike into a run"irrumpir en la reputación; comenzar a correractioneventtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdherirse a algoTo become attached to something; said of the spat of oysters."The oyster spat are striking to the rocks on the ocean floor. "Las crías de ostra se adhieren a las rocas en el fondo del océano.animalbiologyfishtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, ratificarTo make and ratify."to strike a bargain"llegar a un acuerdopoliticsgovernmentlawtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnrasar, nivelarTo level (a measure of grain, salt, etc.) with a straight instrument, scraping off what is above the level of the top."The baker carefully struck the flour measure to ensure all the cups were exactly level. "El panadero enrasó cuidadosamente la medida de harina para asegurar que todas las tazas estuvieran exactamente niveladas.amountagriculturebusinessfoodtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnrasarTo cut off (a mortar joint, etc.) even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle."The mason carefully struck the mortar joints, making the wall look smooth and even. "El albañil enrasó cuidadosamente las juntas de mortero, haciendo que la pared se viera lisa y uniforme.architecturebuildingtechnicaltoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncontrar de repente, toparse conTo hit upon, or light upon, suddenly."My eye struck a strange word in the text. They soon struck the trail."Mi ojo encontró una palabra extraña en el texto. Pronto encontraron el rastro.actioneventprocesstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtraer(sugar-making) To lade thickened sugar cane juice from a teache into a cooler."The worker striking the thick sugar cane juice from the teache into the cooler was very precise. "El trabajador que extraía el jugo espeso de caña de azúcar del tacho al enfriador era muy preciso.agriculturefoodindustryprocesstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRozar, acariciarTo stroke or pass lightly; to wave."The artist was striking a pose for the photographer, slowly moving her arm. "La artista estaba posando para el fotógrafo, moviendo lentamente su brazo.actionappearancetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvanzado, impulsadoTo advance; to cause to go forward; used only in the past participle."The teacher's new methods were striking a positive change in the students' attitudes. "Los nuevos métodos del profesor estaban impulsando un cambio positivo en las actitudes de los estudiantes.actionprocesstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCuadrarTo balance (a ledger or account)."The accountant needs to strike the monthly expenses against the income to balance the company's ledger. "El contable necesita cuadrar los gastos mensuales con los ingresos para cuadrar el libro mayor de la empresa.businessfinancetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGolpe, impactoThe act by which something strikes or is struck."The striking of the school bell signaled the end of the first class period. "El golpe de la campana de la escuela señaló el final del primer período de clase.actioneventtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImpactante, llamativoMaking a strong impression."He looked quite striking in his new suit and tie."Se veía bastante impactante con su nuevo traje y corbata.appearancestylequalitytoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading