to stroke

stroke

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Definição e significado de "stroke"em inglês

to stroke

VERBO

acariciar, passar a mão por

to rub gently or caress an animal's fur or hair

Transitive: to stroke an animal's fur

informações gramaticais

composição morfológica

simples

verbo de ação

regular

presente

stroke

3.ª pessoa do singular

strokes

particípio presente

stroking

pretérito simples

stroked

particípio passado

stroked

Exemplos

She sat on the porch, enjoying the peaceful evening as she stroked her cat's soft fur.

Ela sentou na varanda, aproveitando a noite tranquila enquanto acaricava o pelo macio de seu gato.

acariciar, tocar suavemente

to move one's hand gently and slowly over something or someone

Exemplos

She stroked his cheek softly before saying goodbye.

Ela acariciou suavemente sua bochecha antes de dizer adeus.

bater, impulsionar

to hit, kick, or propel a ball smoothly and accurately

Transitive: to stroke a ball

Exemplos

He stroked the golf ball gently, sending it rolling across the green towards the hole.

Ele bateu suavemente a bola de golfe, enviando-a rolando pelo green em direção ao buraco.

elogiar, lisonjear

to offer praise, compliments, or reassurances to build a friendly connection or encourage positive behavior

Transitive: to stroke sb

Exemplos

The manager stroked his team members by acknowledging their hard work and dedication.

O gerente acariciou os membros da sua equipa reconhecendo o seu trabalho árduo e dedicação.

remar, marcar o ritmo

to set the rhythm or pace for the rowers or paddlers in a boat or crew

Transitive: to stroke rowers

Exemplos

John strokes the crew with precision, setting a steady rhythm.

John reme com precisão, estabelecendo um ritmo constante.

Stroke

SUBSTANTIVO

carícia, afago

a gentle, intentional touch, often with the hand, used to comfort, show affection, or provide reassurance

Exemplos

She gave the cat a comforting stroke.

Ela deu ao gato uma carícia reconfortante.

traço, pincelada

a single deliberate movement of a pen, pencil, or paintbrush that produces a mark on a surface

Exemplos

The artist added a bold stroke of red paint.

O artista adicionou uma pincelada ousada de tinta vermelha.

golpe, batida

an act of hitting or striking a ball with a bat, racket, club, cue, or hand

informações gramaticais

estado de animacidade

abstrato

composição morfológica

simples

contável

forma plural

strokes

Exemplos

She executed a perfect forehand stroke.

Ela executou um golpe de forehand perfeito.

curso, curso

the maximum movement or single complete motion of a pivoted or reciprocating part

Exemplos

The engine piston has a stroke of 10 cm.

O pistão do motor tem um curso de 10 cm.

toque, pincelada

a light or delicate contact, movement, or mark made on an object or surface

Exemplos

She added a final stroke of paint to the canvas.

Ela adicionou um último toque de tinta à tela.

acidente vascular cerebral, AVC

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

Exemplos

A stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain either becomes blocked (ischemic stroke) or bursts (hemorrhagic stroke).

Um acidente vascular cerebral ocorre quando um vaso sanguíneo no cérebro fica bloqueado (acidente vascular cerebral isquêmico) ou se rompe (acidente vascular cerebral hemorrágico).

golpe, movimento

one movement in a series of repeated actions where something moves back and forth or up and down

Exemplos

The machine worked with the steady stroke of its parts.

A máquina funcionava com o movimento constante de suas partes.

braçada, remada

the coordinated movement of arms and legs used to propel oneself through the water or move a boat forward

Exemplos

Learning proper stroke mechanics helps athletes improve performance and prevent injury.

Aprender a mecânica adequada do remado ajuda os atletas a melhorar o desempenho e prevenir lesões.

traço, barra oblíqua

a short, diagonal mark used in writing or printing, often to separate words, phrases, or numbers