How do you pronounce 'Stroke' and 'coup'?

Listen to clear English audio pronunciation of 'Stroke' and native French audio speech for 'coup' with bilingual sentence examples on DictBridge.

What is an example sentence for Stroke in French?

English: "He suffered a severe stroke last year." | French: "Il a subi un AVC grave l'année dernière."

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English to French Dictionary

stroke Meaning in French (stroke signification en français)

Q: What is 'coup' called in English?

'coup' in English is called "Stroke". Stroke refers to: Une attaque soudaine invalidante ou une perte de conscience causée par une interruption du flux sanguin vers le cerveau.

coup, AVC

Synonymes:accident vasculaire cérébralapoplexie

coup in English:stroke

Plural: strokes

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de stroke en français est coup, AVC. (Une attaque soudaine invalidante ou une perte de conscience causée par une interruption du flux sanguin vers le cerveau.)

Definitions of Stroke

1
noun
AVC
A sudden disabling attack or loss of consciousness caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain.
Une attaque soudaine invalidante ou une perte de conscience causée par une interruption du flux sanguin vers le cerveau.
2
verb
To move one's hand or an object gently over a surface, typically repeatedly.
3
noun
coup
An act of hitting or striking something, or a single movement of an arm or oar in swimming or rowing.
Un acte de frapper ou de heurter quelque chose, ou un seul mouvement d'un bras ou d'une rame en nageant ou en ramant.

Example Sentences

medical

“He suffered a severe stroke last year.”

Il a subi un AVC grave l'année dernière.

casual

“She gently stroked the cat's fur.”

sports

“He changed his swimming stroke mid-race.”

Il a changé de nage à mi-course.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

accident vasculaire cérébralapoplexie

In English:

attack seizureapoplexy

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularstrokes

past tensestroked

present participlestroking

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

a stroke of luckidiom

An unexpected piece of good fortune.

a stroke of geniusidiom

A brilliant and original idea or action.

at a strokeexpression

By a single action or effort; immediately.