What is the Spanish word for "slam"?

Learn how to say "slam" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

slam

Spanish

golpear

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Alternative translations of "slam"

cerrar de golpe
dar portazo

Examples of how to use "slam" in Spanish

English
Please don't slam the door so loudly.
Spanish
Por favor, no golpes la puerta tan fuerte.
English
He slams the door every morning.
Spanish
Él golpea la puerta todas las mañanas.
English
She slammed the book shut angrily.
Spanish
Ella cerró el libro de golpe con enojo.
English
They are slamming the windows now.
Spanish
Ahora están golpeando las ventanas.
English
I have slammed the drawer twice.
Spanish
He cerrado el cajón de golpe dos veces.

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