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stroke in Danish

stroke in Danish is slag, strøg, ae — stroke means a sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.

stroke in Danish

slag
noun
slag
noun
(golf) A single act of striking at the ball with a club; also, at matchplay, a shot deducted from a player's score at a hole as a result of a handicapping system.
strøg
noun
(golf) A single act of striking at the ball with a club; also, at matchplay, a shot deducted from a player's score at a hole as a result of a handicapping system.
ae
noun
An act of moving one's hand or an object along a surface in one direction, touching it lightly; a caress.
slag
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.
apopleksi
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.
slagtilfælde
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.
åretag
noun
The movement of an oar or paddle through water: either the cycle of movement as a whole, or the propelling phase (as opposed to the return); the manner in which such movements are made; a rowing style.
streg
noun
A single movement of a paintbrush, chisel, pen, pencil, or similar implement; a line or mark made by such an implement.
slag
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.
klokkeslag
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.
strøg
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.
stryge
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 Danish?

"stroke" in Danish is slag, strøg, ae. 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 Danish, "stroke" is slag, strøg, ae.

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

Yes — Danish has 9 translations listed for "stroke": slag, strøg, ae, apopleksi, slagtilfælde, åretag.

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