How to Say ‘Did it hit the post?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Pegó en el poste?
peh-GOH ehn el POHS-teh
[peh-GOH ehn el POHS-teh]
Phrase Breakdown
¿Pegó
peh-GOH
Did it hit
Past tense of 'pegar' (to hit). Stress the end: pe-GÓ.
Pegó muy fuerte.
It hit very hard.
Words in this phrase
Pegó
[peh-GOH]
it hit
Past tense of 'pegar' (to hit/strike), third person singular.
El balón pegó en la red.
The ball hit the net.
en el poste?
ehn el POHS-teh
the post?
'El poste' is the goalpost. Link 'en el' smoothly and stress POS-te.
El balón está en el poste.
The ball is on the post.
Words in this phrase
en
[ehn]
on
Used after 'quedar' to mark what was agreed.
Quedamos en un precio.
We agreed on a price.
el
[el]
the
Masculine singular definite article.
«El» acompaña al sustantivo en «El crecimiento».
“El” accompanies the noun in “The growth.”
poste
[POHS-teh]
post (goalpost)
The vertical bar of a soccer goal; also any pole or post.
El tiro pegó en el poste.
The shot hit the post.
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