Usage Note
Hit is a loanword used in Spanish for a popular song, film, or cultural phenomenon that achieves mass success — closely equivalent to English 'hit'. It is informal and common in entertainment journalism. The plural is hits (invariable). Some style guides prefer éxito in formal writing.
Examples
"La canción se convirtió en un hit mundial."
Natural Translation
The song became a worldwide hit.
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