hitter

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die einen Schlag ausführt, insbesondere einen Baseballspieler, der als Schlagmann am Schlag ist.

A noun referring to a person who strikes something, especially a baseball player who is at bat as the batter.

1. Baseball player who batsB1formalsport

   A ballplayer who is batting, especially in baseball.

   Schlagmann

   • The team's best hitter struck out in the final inning.
   • He is known as a powerful hitter in the league.
   • The coach instructed the hitter to wait for a fastball.

   Synonymebatsmanbatterslugger

2. Someone who strikesB1informal

   A person who hits something or someone.

   Schläger

   • The boxer is a strong hitter with his right hand.
   • She is a consistent hitter in tennis, always returning the ball.
   • The machine is a heavy hitter in the construction industry.

   Synonymebatterbeaterpuncherstriker