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stroke in Polish

stroke in Polish is cios, pociągnięcie, skok — stroke means a sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.

stroke in Polish

cios
noun
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
cios
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.
pociągnięcie
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.
skok
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.
suw
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.
pociągnięcie
noun
głaskanie
noun
An act of moving one's hand or an object along a surface in one direction, touching it lightly; a caress.
skok
noun
(technology) A single movement or thrust of a reciprocating device (such as a piston or connecting rod); the length of this movement.
suw
noun
(technology) A single movement or thrust of a reciprocating device (such as a piston or connecting rod); the length of this movement.
styl
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.
udar mózgu
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.
apopleksja
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.
wylew
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.
kreska
noun
A single movement of a paintbrush, chisel, pen, pencil, or similar implement; a line or mark made by such an implement.
głaskać
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.
gładzić
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.
pogłaskać
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.
wygładzić
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.
    "The doctor explained that a stroke happens when blood cannot reach part of the brain."
  2. 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."
  3. noun A stretch of good luck or a single impressive achievement.
    "Finding a parking space right outside the door was a stroke of luck."
  4. 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 Polish?
"stroke" in Polish is cios, pociągnięcie, skok. 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 Polish, "stroke" is cios, pociągnięcie, skok.
Are there other ways to say "stroke" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 14 translations listed for "stroke": cios, pociągnięcie, skok, suw, głaskanie, styl.
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