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stroke in Norwegian

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

stroke in Norwegian

slag
noun
tak
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.

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."

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.

Similar words in Norwegian

Common Norwegian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "stroke" in Norwegian?

"stroke" in Norwegian is slag, tak. 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 Norwegian, "stroke" is slag, tak.

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

Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "stroke": slag, tak.

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