Dutch · verb

slaan

to strike, to hit (forcefully)

verbs · set 25

Example sentences

Hij slaat de spijker recht in de plank.
He strikes the nail straight into the board.
Ze sloeg hem per ongeluk met de deur.
She accidentally hit him with the door.
Je moet niet zo hard slaan op tafel.
You shouldn't hit the table so hard.

Also accepted

rakento hit (a target)

On the card “to strike”, ripiti also accepts raken. Not the other way round: for raken, slaan is not accepted.

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