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stroke in Spanish

stroke in Spanish is golpe, campanada, pedalada — stroke means a sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.

stroke in Spanish

golpe
noun
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
campanada
noun
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
golpe
noun
A single movement with a tool; also, an impact of a tool on an object.
pedalada
noun
A single movement with a tool; also, an impact of a tool on an object.
golpe
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.
trazo
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.
pedalada
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.
pincelada
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.
caricia
noun
An act of moving one's hand or an object along a surface in one direction, touching it lightly; a caress.
accidente cerebrovascular
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.
apoplejía
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.
ictus
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.
ACV
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.
derrame
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.
derrame cerebral
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.
brazada
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.
remada
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.
pedalada
noun
(technology) A single movement or thrust of a reciprocating device (such as a piston or connecting rod); the length of this movement.
trazo
noun
A single movement of a paintbrush, chisel, pen, pencil, or similar implement; a line or mark made by such an implement.
pincelada
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.
acariciar
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.
rozar
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."

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "stroke" in Spanish?

"stroke" in Spanish is golpe, campanada, pedalada. 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 Spanish, "stroke" is golpe, campanada, pedalada.

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

Yes — Spanish has 16 translations listed for "stroke": golpe, campanada, pedalada, trazo, pincelada, caricia.

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