OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 4070

stroke

/stɹəʊk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
golpe • pedalada
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
But now no stroke of woodman / Is heard by Auser's rill; […]
golpe
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
remada
A movement similar to that of hitting.
brazada
A movement similar to that of hitting.
Old Applegate, in the stern, just set and looked at me, and Lord James, amidship, waved both arms and kept hollering for help. I took a couple of everlasting big strokes and manage…
butterfly stroke
plumada • plumazo • rasgo • trazo
A single movement of a paintbrush, chisel, pen, pencil, or similar implement; a line or mark made by such an implement.
accidente cerebrovascular (ACV) • apoplejía • derrame • derrame cerebral • ictus
A sudden interruption of blood supply to the brain, causing minor to major brain damage and possible death.
suffer a stroke
Word forms
📚 noun • entry_id 4071

stroke

/stɹəʊk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
caricia
An act of moving one's hand or an object along a surface in one direction, touching it lightly; a caress.
She gave the cat a stroke.
Word forms