stroke in Finnish
stroke in Finnish is isku, veto, lyönti — stroke means a sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.
stroke in Finnish
isku
A single movement with a tool; also, an impact of a tool on an object.
veto
A single movement with a tool; also, an impact of a tool on an object.
lyönti
(tennis) The hitting of a ball with a racket; also, the movement of the racket and arm that produces that impact.
lyönti
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
isku
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
lyönti
(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.
isku
(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.
tahti
(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.
veto
(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.
stroke
(squash) A point awarded to a player in case of interference or obstruction by the opponent.
silitys
An act of moving one's hand or an object along a surface in one direction, touching it lightly; a caress.
isku
One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished.
siivenisku
One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished.
veto
One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished.
lyönti
(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.
aivohalvaus
(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.
aivoinfarkti
(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.
ykkössoutaja
(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.
tahti
(technology) A single movement or thrust of a reciprocating device (such as a piston or connecting rod); the length of this movement.
uintityyli
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.
veto
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.
neronleimaus
A powerful or sudden effort by which something is done or produced; also, something accomplished by such an effort; an achievement, a feat.
veto
A powerful or sudden effort by which something is done or produced; also, something accomplished by such an effort; an achievement, a feat.
piirto
A single movement of a paintbrush, chisel, pen, pencil, or similar implement; a line or mark made by such an implement.
veto
A single movement of a paintbrush, chisel, pen, pencil, or similar implement; a line or mark made by such an implement.
purkaus
(sciences) An individual discharge of lightning, particularly if causing damage.
lyönti
(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.
kellonlyömä
(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.
veto
(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.
pyyhkäistä
(ball games) To hit or kick (the ball) with a flowing or smooth motion; also, to score (a goal, a point, etc.) by doing so.
silittää
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.
sivellä
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.
pyyhkiä
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?
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noun A sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.
"The doctor explained that a stroke happens when blood cannot reach part of the brain."
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noun A single movement of a tool, brush, oar, or limb, or the mark it leaves.
"With one smooth stroke of the oar, she pushed the boat away."
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noun A stretch of good luck or a single impressive achievement.
"Finding a parking space right outside the door was a stroke of luck."
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verb To move a hand or object gently across a surface.
"He gently stroked the sleeping baby's hair."
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stroke in a sentence
- The doctor explained that a stroke happens when blood cannot reach part of the brain.
- After her stroke, my aunt needed months of therapy to speak clearly again.
- With one smooth stroke of the oar, she pushed the boat away.
- She finished the painting with a few final brush strokes.
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What is "stroke" in Finnish?
"stroke" in Finnish is isku, veto, lyönti. 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: "The doctor explained that a stroke happens when blood cannot reach part of the brain." In Finnish, "stroke" is isku, veto, lyönti.
Are there other ways to say "stroke" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 19 translations listed for "stroke": isku, veto, lyönti, tahti, stroke, silitys.
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