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stroke noun

  /stɹoʊk/ , /stɹəʊk/ , /stɹʌok/ , /stɾʌok/
  • (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.
 Schlaganfall, Apoplex, Apoplexie, Hirninfarkt, Hirnschlag, Schlagerl
  • A single movement of a paintbrush, chisel, pen, pencil, or similar implement; a line or mark made by such an implement.
 Strich, Zug, Federstrich
  • (technology) A single movement or thrust of a reciprocating device (such as a piston or connecting rod); the length of this movement.
 Hub
  • (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.
 Hub, Strich, Schlag, Streich
  • 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.
 Zug, Schlag
  • An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
 Hieb, Schlag
  • (tennis) The hitting of a ball with a racket; also, the movement of the racket and arm that produces that impact.
 Schlag
  • (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.
 Strich, Schlag

stroke verb

  /stɹoʊk/ , /stɹəʊk/ , /stɹʌok/ , /stɾʌok/
  • 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.
 streichen, streicheln
two-stroke engine
Zweitaktmotor, Zweitakter
stroke of luck
Glücksfall
four-stroke engine
Viertaktmotor, Viertakter
heat stroke
Hitzeschlag, Hitzschlag
stroke of genius
Geniestreich
power stroke
Arbeitstakt
butterfly stroke
Schmetterlingsschwimmen, Schmetterling, Delphin, Delphinschwimmen
at one stroke
auf einen Schlag
stroke volume
Schlagvolumen
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