To punch (tl. Sumuntok)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Nais kong sumuntok ng bola.
I want to punch the ball.
Context: daily life
Siya ay sumuntok sa kanyang kaibigan.
He punched his friend.
Context: daily life
Ang bata ay nagpraktis ng sumuntok sa bag.
The child practiced to punch the bag.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Nahulog ang kanyang cellphone dahil siya ay sumuntok sa mesa.
His cellphone fell because he punched the table.
Context: daily life
Kung magagalit ka, huwag sumuntok agad.
If you get angry, don’t punch right away.
Context: advice
Nakita ko siyang sumuntok sa bag.
I saw him punch the bag.
Context: observation

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ang stilo ng kanyang sumuntok ay talagang kahanga-hanga.
His style of to punch is truly impressive.
Context: sport
Sa isang laban, kailangan mong matutong sumuntok na may tamang teknik.
In a match, you need to learn to punch with the right technique.
Context: sports training
Ang kanyang desisyon na sumuntok sa kalaban ay nagdulot ng kontrobersiya.
His decision to punch the opponent caused controversy.
Context: controversy