stroke
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The meaning (definition) of the word stroke
to move your hand gently over something soft
The word stroke used in a sentence
“I stroke my soft blanket and it feels cozy”
Words that mean the same as stroke (synonyms)
pat
How the word stroke is said around the world
| French | caresser (kah-reh-SAY) |
| Spanish | acariciar (ah-kah-ree-THYAR) |
| Mandarin | 抚摸 (foo mwaw) |
| Hindi | सहलाना (sah-LAA-nah) |
| Arabic | يَمْسَحُ بِلُطْفٍ (YAM-sa-hu bi-LUT-fin) |
| Russian | гладить (GLAH-deet) |
| Portuguese (EU) | acariciar (uh-kuh-ree-see-AHR) |
| Portuguese (BR) | acariciar (ah-kah-ree-see-AHR) |
| Japanese | なでる (nah-DEH-roo) |
| German | streicheln (SHTRY-khuln) |
| Urdu | سہلانا (seh-LAA-na) |
| Punjabi | ਸਹਿਲਾਉਣਾ (sa-hi-LAU-nah) |
| Korean | 쓰다듬다 (SSUH-dah-dum-dah) |
| Hebrew | לְלַטֵּף (leh-lah-TEF) |
| Greek | χαϊδεύω (khah-ee-THEH-voh) |
| Dutch | aaien (AH-yuhn) |
| Tagalog | haplusin (hahp-loo-SEEN) |
| Vietnamese | vuốt ve (voot VEH) |
| Turkish | okşamak (ohk-shah-MAHK) |
| Persian | نوازش کردن (na-vah-ZESH kar-DAN) |
| Polish | głaskać (GWAH-skahch) |
| Ukrainian | гладити (HLAH-dy-ty) |
| Bengali | হাত বোলানো (haat BOH-laa-noh) |
| Swedish | smeka (SMAY-kah) |
| Italian | accarezzare (ahk-kah-ret-TSAH-ray) |
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