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(=dar un golpe a) to hit
(=dar golpes a)
[+persona, alfombra] to beat , (para llamar la atención)
[+mesa, puerta, pared] to bang on
la golpearon en la cabeza con una pistola (una vez)
they hit her on the head with a gun, (varias veces)
they beat her about the head with a gun
el maestro golpeó el pupitre con la mano the teacher banged (on) the desk with his hand