No. 837 in Portuguese
atingido
"Reached" or "affected."
In a sentence
O aluno foi atingido por uma bola durante a partida.
The student was hit by a ball during the match.
In this context, 'atingido' refers to being struck or hit by an object.
Ela atingiu suas metas profissionais este ano.
She achieved her professional goals this year.
Here, 'atingiu' (a form of 'atingido') means to reach or achieve objectives.
A ponte foi atingida pela enchente forte.
The bridge was impacted by the strong flood.
In this example, 'atingida' describes being affected or impacted by a force of nature.
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