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stroke noun

  /stɹoʊk/ , /stɹəʊk/ , /stɹʌok/ , /stɾʌok/
  • A single movement with a tool; also, an impact of a tool on an object.
  • (tennis) The hitting of a ball with a racket; also, the movement of the racket and arm that produces that impact.
  • (technology) A single movement or thrust of a part (such as a piston) of a machine that moves back and forth; also, the length of this movement.
  • (swimming) A specific combination of movements of the arms and legs which, when repeated, causes the swimmer to advance through the water; also, the manner in which such movements are made; a swimming style.
 slag
  • An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
 klap
  • (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.
 slag, streek
  • (medicine) The loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted.
 beroerte
  • The movement of an oar or paddle through water, either the pull which actually propels the boat, or a single entire cycle of movement including the pull; also, the manner in which such movements are made; a rowing style.
 haal, slag
  • (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.
 klokslag, streek
  • A movement of a brush in painting, of a chisel in carving, of a pen, pencil, or such implement in drawing or writing, etc., in one direction; hence, a line or mark made on a surface by such an implement.
 streek

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.
 aaien, strelen, strijken

stroke noun

  /stɹoʊk/ , /stɹəʊk/ , /stɹʌok/ , /stɾʌok/
  • An act of moving one's hand or an object along a surface in one direction, touching it lightly; a caress.
 aaien
heat stroke
zonnesteek
butterfly stroke
vlinderslag
four-stroke engine
viertaktmotor
two-stroke engine
tweetaktmotor
stroke of luck
gelukstreffer, gelukkige toeval
pedal stroke
pedaaltred
fraction stroke
breukstreep
double stroke
dubbelslag
stroke of brush
penseelstreek
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