No. 9,807 in Spanish
azotó
"Azotó" means "he/she/it whipped, lashed, or struck."
In a sentence
El huracán azotó con fuerza la costa este del país.
The hurricane battered the east coast of the country.
In this sentence, 'azotó' is used metaphorically to describe the hurricane striking forcefully.
El maestro azotó la mesa con una regla para llamar la atención.
The teacher struck the table with a ruler to grab attention.
Here, 'azotó' is used in a literal sense to describe someone hitting an object.
El viento azotó las caras de los excursionistas mientras subían la montaña.
The wind whipped the hikers' faces as they climbed the mountain.
In this example, 'azotó' describes the action of wind strongly hitting a surface.
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