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to stroke
01
streicheln, über das Fell streichen
to rub gently or caress an animal's fur or hair
Transitive: to stroke an animal's fur
Beispiele
She sat on the porch, enjoying the peaceful evening as she stroked her cat's soft fur.
Sie saß auf der Veranda, genoss den friedlichen Abend und streichelte das weiche Fell ihrer Katze.
The child carefully approached the shy puppy and began to stroke its fur to establish trust.
Das Kind näherte sich vorsichtig dem schüchternen Welpen und begann, sein Fell zu streicheln, um Vertrauen aufzubauen.
02
streicheln, sanft berühren
to move one's hand gently and slowly over something or someone
Beispiele
She stroked his cheek softly before saying goodbye.
Sie streichelte sanft seine Wange, bevor sie sich verabschiedete.
He stroked the fabric of the dress to feel its texture.
Er streichelte den Stoff des Kleides, um seine Textur zu fühlen.
03
schlagen, treiben
to hit, kick, or propel a ball smoothly and accurately
Transitive: to stroke a ball
Beispiele
He stroked the golf ball gently, sending it rolling across the green towards the hole.
Er schlug den Golfball sanft an und ließ ihn über den Rasen in Richtung Loch rollen.
The tennis player stroked the ball with precision, aiming for the corner of the court.
Der Tennisspieler schlug den Ball präzise und zielte auf die Ecke des Platzes.
04
loben, schmeicheln
to offer praise, compliments, or reassurances to build a friendly connection or encourage positive behavior
Transitive: to stroke sb
Beispiele
The manager stroked his team members by acknowledging their hard work and dedication.
Der Manager streichelte seine Teammitglieder, indem er ihre harte Arbeit und Hingabe anerkannte.
She stroked her colleague by praising his innovative ideas, hoping to secure his support for her proposal.
Sie streichelte ihren Kollegen, indem sie seine innovativen Ideen lobte, in der Hoffnung, seine Unterstützung für ihren Vorschlag zu sichern.
05
rudern, den Takt angeben
to set the rhythm or pace for the rowers or paddlers in a boat or crew
Transitive: to stroke rowers
Beispiele
John strokes the crew with precision, setting a steady rhythm.
John rudert mit Präzision und setzt einen gleichmäßigen Rhythmus.
He stroked the crew expertly, maintaining a consistent rhythm that propelled the boat forward.
Er ruderte gekonnt, hielt einen gleichmäßigen Rhythmus aufrecht, der das Boot vorwärts trieb.
Stroke
01
a gentle, intentional touch, often with the hand, used to comfort, show affection, or provide reassurance
Beispiele
She gave the cat a comforting stroke.
He ran his fingers through her hair in a soft stroke.
02
a single deliberate movement of a pen, pencil, or paintbrush that produces a mark on a surface
Beispiele
The artist added a bold stroke of red paint.
Each stroke of the pencil shaped the sketch.
03
an act of hitting or striking a ball with a bat, racket, club, cue, or hand
Beispiele
She executed a perfect forehand stroke.
The tennis player's backhand stroke won the point.
04
the maximum movement or single complete motion of a pivoted or reciprocating part
Beispiele
The engine piston has a stroke of 10 cm.
Adjust the cam stroke to regulate the mechanism.
05
a light or delicate contact, movement, or mark made on an object or surface
Beispiele
She added a final stroke of paint to the canvas.
The pen glided across the paper with a smooth stroke.
06
Schlaganfall, Hirnschlag
a dangerous condition in which a person loses consciousness as a result of a blood vessel breaking open or becoming blocked in their brain, which could kill or paralyze a part of their body
Beispiele
A stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain either becomes blocked ( ischemic stroke ) or bursts ( hemorrhagic stroke ).
Ein Schlaganfall tritt auf, wenn ein Blutgefäß im Gehirn entweder blockiert wird (ischämischer Schlaganfall) oder platzt (hämorrhagischer Schlaganfall).
Symptoms of stroke can include sudden numbness or weakness in the face, arm, or leg, especially on one side of the body.
Symptome eines Schlaganfalls können plötzliche Taubheit oder Schwäche im Gesicht, Arm oder Bein sein, besonders auf einer Körperseite.
07
Schlag, Bewegung
one movement in a series of repeated actions where something moves back and forth or up and down
Beispiele
The machine worked with the steady stroke of its parts.
Die Maschine arbeitete mit dem gleichmäßigen Hub ihrer Teile.
The engine runs by the stroke of a piston.
Der Motor läuft durch den Hub eines Kolbens.
08
Schwimmzug, Ruderzug
the coordinated movement of arms and legs used to propel oneself through the water or move a boat forward
Beispiele
Learning proper stroke mechanics helps athletes improve performance and prevent injury.
Das Erlernen der richtigen Schlagmechanik hilft Sportlern, die Leistung zu verbessern und Verletzungen zu vermeiden.
The rowers synchronized their strokes to maintain speed and efficiency.
Die Ruderer synchronisierten ihre Schläge, um Geschwindigkeit und Effizienz zu erhalten.
Beispiele
The date was written as 12/25/2024 with a stroke.
Das Datum wurde als 12/25/2024 mit einem Schrägstrich geschrieben.
The teacher used a stroke to separate the options in the question.
Der Lehrer verwendete einen Strich, um die Optionen in der Frage zu trennen.
10
an event that occurs suddenly or by chance, without an obvious cause
Beispiele
It was a stroke of luck that she found her keys.
He won the lottery by a fortunate stroke.
11
the rower closest to the stern of the boat who sets the rhythm and pace for the rest of the crew
Beispiele
The stroke keeps the rhythm for the entire rowing team.
He was chosen as the stroke because of his consistent technique.
12
a unit of scoring in golf, specifically the act of hitting the ball with a club
Beispiele
He took three strokes to finish the hole.
Each stroke counts toward the player's final score.
13
any successful action, achievement, or fortunate event
Beispiele
Launching that campaign was a stroke for the company.
It was a stroke that he finished the project ahead of time.
14
a single mark, line, or brush movement used to form characters in writing systems such as Chinese, Japanese, or Korean
Beispiele
Each Chinese character is composed of several strokes.
The teacher taught the students the order of strokes.
