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stroke in Czech

stroke in Czech is tah, úder, pohlazení — stroke means a sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.

stroke in Czech

tah
noun
úder
noun
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
pohlazení
noun
An act of moving one's hand or an object along a surface in one direction, touching it lightly; a caress.
mozková mrtvice
noun
(by extension) The rower nearest the stern of the boat, the movement of whose oar sets the rhythm for the other rowers; the position in the boat occupied by this rower.
mrtvice
noun
(by extension) The rower nearest the stern of the boat, the movement of whose oar sets the rhythm for the other rowers; the position in the boat occupied by this rower.
úder
noun
(music) A bow or pluck of a string or strings of a stringed instrument; also, the manner in which a musical instrument is played; hence, a melody, a tune.
bití
noun
(music) A bow or pluck of a string or strings of a stringed instrument; also, the manner in which a musical instrument is played; hence, a melody, a tune.
tah
noun
(music) A bow or pluck of a string or strings of a stringed instrument; also, the manner in which a musical instrument is played; hence, a melody, a tune.
hladit
verb
To move one's hand or an object (such as a broom or brush) along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly; to caress.
pohladit
verb
To move one's hand or an object (such as a broom or brush) along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly; to caress.

What does "stroke" mean?

  1. noun A sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.
    "He suffered a stroke in his early sixties but made a strong recovery."
  2. noun A single movement of a tool, brush, oar, or limb, or the mark it leaves.
    "She finished the painting with a few final brush strokes."
  3. noun A stretch of good luck or a single impressive achievement.
    "Winning the contract was a real stroke of luck."
  4. verb To move a hand or object gently across a surface.
    "She stroked the cat's fur as it curled up beside her."
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stroke in a sentence

  • He suffered a stroke in his early sixties but made a strong recovery.
  • She finished the painting with a few final brush strokes.
  • His powerful swimming strokes carried him ahead of the field.
  • Winning the contract was a real stroke of luck.

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What is "stroke" in Czech?

"stroke" in Czech is tah, úder, pohlazení. stroke means: A sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.

How do you use "stroke" in a sentence?

Example: "He suffered a stroke in his early sixties but made a strong recovery." In Czech, "stroke" is tah, úder, pohlazení.

Are there other ways to say "stroke" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 8 translations listed for "stroke": tah, úder, pohlazení, mozková mrtvice, mrtvice, bití.

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