der Hit
Translation
hit, success, smash hit
Examples
Dieses Lied ist ein großer Hit.
This song is a big hit.
Der Film war der Hit des Jahres.
The movie was the hit of the year.
Grammar Patterns
to be a hit (ein Hit sein) The new song is a real hit.
Similar Words
Schlager (pop song), Erfolg (success), Kassenschlager (box-office hit)
Etymology
A direct loanword from English 'hit'.
Memory Tips
It's a 'hit' in English and a 'Hit' in German. The meaning is identical, just remember the German article 'der'.