stroking in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for stroking in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.stroke [Am stroʊk, Brit strəʊk] N

1.1. stroke SPORTS (in ball games):

stroke

golpe m

he won by three strokes

ganó por tres golpes

1.2. stroke SPORTS (in swimming):

stroke (movement)

brazada f

stroke (style)

estilo m

1.3. stroke SPORTS (in rowing):

stroke (movement)

palada f

stroke (movement)

remada f

stroke (leader of crew)

cabo mf

to put sb off her/his stroke

hacerle perder el ritmo (a alguien)

2.1. stroke (blow):

stroke

golpe m

he was given six strokes of the whip

le dieron seis latigazos

2.2. stroke (of piston):

stroke (motion)

tiempo m

stroke (distance)

carrera f

2.3. stroke (of clock):

stroke

campanada f

on the stroke of eleven

al dar las once

3.1. stroke:

stroke (of thin brush)

pincelada f

stroke (of thick brush)

brochazo m

stroke (of pen, pencil)

trazo m

with a bold stroke of the pen

de un plumazo

with a bold stroke of the pen

con un trazo fuerte

apply using light, quick strokes

aplicar dando ligeros toques

3.2. stroke (oblique, slash):

stroke

barra f

stroke

diagonal f

4.1. stroke (action, feat):

stroke

golpe m

a stroke of genius

una genialidad

at a stroke

de (un) golpe

not to do a stroke of work

no hacer absolutamente nada

not to do a stroke of work

no dar or pegar golpe inf

different strokes for different folks

sobre gustos no hay nada escrito

4.2. stroke (instance):

a stroke of luck

un golpe de suerte

a stroke of luck

una suerte

it was a stroke of sheer misfortune

fue una verdadera mala suerte

5. stroke MED:

stroke

ataque m de apoplejía

stroke

derrame m cerebral

to have a stroke

tener or sufrir un ataque de apoplejía or un derrame cerebral

6.1. stroke (caress):

stroke

caricia f

6.2. stroke PSYCH:

stroke

halago m

II.stroke [Am stroʊk, Brit strəʊk] VB trans

1. stroke (caress):

stroke

acariciar

he stroked her cheek

le acarició la mejilla

he stroked his beard pensively

se mesó la barba pensativamente

2. stroke PSYCH:

stroke

halagar

3. stroke ball:

stroke

darle un golpe suave a

two-stroke [Am ˈtu ˌstroʊk, Brit] ADJ Brit

two-stroke → two-cycle

See also two-cycle

two-cycle [ˈtuˌsaɪk(ə)l] ADJ Am

two-cycle

de dos tiempos

compression stroke N

compression stroke

carrera f de compresión

four-stroke [Am ˈfɔr ˌstroʊk, Brit] ADJ Brit

four-stroke

de cuatro tiempos

master stroke [ˈmæstər ˌstroʊk] N

master stroke

golpe m maestro

stroke play N U (in golf)

stroke play

stroke play m

butterfly stroke N

butterfly stroke

estilo m mariposa

butterfly stroke

estilo m de mariposa Mex

Translations for stroking in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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acariciar mejilla/pelo

to stroke

acariciar perro/gato

to stroke

se acariciaba la barba

he was stroking his beard

isquemia cerebral

ischemic stroke Am

isquemia cerebral

ischaemic stroke Brit

ataque de apoplejía

stroke

stroking in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stroking in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.stroke [strəʊk, Am stroʊk] VB trans

1. stroke (caress):

stroke

acariciar

2. stroke SPORTS (hit smoothly):

stroke

golpear suavemente

II.stroke [strəʊk, Am stroʊk] N

1. stroke (caress):

stroke

caricia f

2. stroke MED:

stroke

derrame m cerebral

to have a stroke

tener una apoplejía

3. stroke:

stroke of pencil

trazo m

stroke of brush

pincelada f

4. stroke:

stroke (style of hitting ball)

golpe m

stroke (billiards)

tacada f

at a (single) stroke, in one stroke

de (un solo) golpe

5. stroke form (lash with whip):

stroke

latigazo m

6. stroke:

stroke (in swimming: style)

estilo m

stroke (single movement)

brazada f

7. stroke (bit):

by a stroke of fate

por cosas del destino

a stroke of genius

una genialidad

a stroke of luck

un golpe de suerte

to not do a stroke of work inf

no dar golpe

8. stroke of clock:

stroke

campanada f

apoplectic stroke N

apoplectic stroke

apoplejía f

key stroke N

key stroke

pulsación f (de una tecla)

I.two-stroke AUTO N

two-stroke

motor m de dos tiempos

II.two-stroke AUTO ADJ

two-stroke

de dos tiempos

heat stroke N

heat stroke

insolación f

Translations for stroking in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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apoplejía

stroke

brochazo

brush stroke

palada

stroke

plumada

stroke of the pen

genialidad

stroke of genius

stroking Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a stroke

tener una apoplejía

at a (single) stroke, in one stroke

de (un solo) golpe

by a stroke of fate

por cosas del destino

a stroke of genius

una genialidad

a stroke of luck

un golpe de suerte

to not do a stroke of work inf

no dar golpe

a stroke of luck

un golpe de suerte

they abolished the subsidies at a stroke

suprimieron de un plumazo las subvenciones

stroking Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for stroking in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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carrera del émbolo

piston stroke

válvula de presión con tope elástico de válvula

discharge valve with flexible stroke limiters

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Dress well, and a great show-off, stroking her ego; 3.

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There would still be a risk of inefficient four-stroking though, unless the scavenging is effective enough to sweep out the previous exhaust gases.

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He was unrecognisable as the free-stroking, free-spirited opening batsman of the past, both in appearance and approach.

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Multiple keys are pressed simultaneously (known as chording or stroking) to spell out whole syllables, words, and phrases with a single hand motion.

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I find myself stroking them longingly at parties (you do get some odd looks).

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He also constantly plays with various toys, which he uses in his theories, as well as idly twirling or stroking strands of his hair.

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