This is the 11857th most frequent Spanish word.
hirió
"He injured" or "He hurt."
Here, the verb 'hirió' means 'hurt' in an emotional context, referring to causing emotional pain.
La crítica hirió profundamente sus sentimientos.
The critique deeply hurt his feelings.
In this instance, 'hirió' is used to mean 'injured,' referring to physical harm caused to individuals.
El accidente hirió a varios pasajeros en el autobús.
The accident injured several passengers on the bus.
Here, 'hirió' implies wounding in a metaphorical sense, as it talks about pride being hurt.