stroke in Turkish

stroke in Turkish is inme, okşamak, sıvazlamak — stroke means a sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.

stroke in Turkish

inme

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.

okşamak

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.

sıvazlamak

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?

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."
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."
noun A stretch of good luck or a single impressive achievement.
"Winning the contract was a real stroke of luck."
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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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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 Turkish

line mark movement sweep swipe

Common Turkish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "stroke" in Turkish?

"stroke" in Turkish is inme, okşamak, sıvazlamak. 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 Turkish, "stroke" is inme, okşamak, sıvazlamak.

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

Yes — Turkish has 3 translations listed for "stroke": inme, okşamak, sıvazlamak.

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