stroke in Greek
stroke in Greek is εγκεφαλικό, χαϊδεύω, θωπεύω — stroke means a sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.
stroke in Greek
εγκεφαλικό
Pronounced: egefaliko
(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.
χαϊδεύω
Pronounced: chaidevo
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.
θωπεύω
Pronounced: thopevo
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.
"He suffered a stroke in his early sixties but made a strong recovery."
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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."
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noun A stretch of good luck or a single impressive achievement.
"Winning the contract was a real stroke of luck."
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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 Greek?
"stroke" in Greek is εγκεφαλικό, χαϊδεύω, θωπεύω. stroke means: A sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.
How do you pronounce εγκεφαλικό?
"stroke" in Greek is εγκεφαλικό, pronounced "egefaliko".
How do you use "stroke" in a sentence?
Example: "He suffered a stroke in his early sixties but made a strong recovery." In Greek, "stroke" is εγκεφαλικό, χαϊδεύω, θωπεύω.
Are there other ways to say "stroke" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "stroke": εγκεφαλικό, χαϊδεύω, θωπεύω.
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