Stroke

"Stroke" in German

Apoplex

(loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted)

Apoplexie

(loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted)

Federstrich

(line or mark made on a surface by an implement for drawing, writing, etc.)

Hieb

(act of hitting — see also blow, hit)

Hirninfarkt

(loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted)

Hirnschlag

(loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted)

Hub

(single movement or thrust of a part (such as a piston) of a machine that moves back and forth; length of this movement)

Schlag

(act of hitting — see also blow, hit)

Schlag

(time when a strike of a clock occurs)

Schlag

((golf) single act of striking at the ball with a club; at matchplay, a shot deducted from a player’s score at a hole as a result of a handicapping system)

Schlag

((tennis) hitting of a ball with a racket; movement of the racket and arm that produces that impact)

Schlag

(movement of an oar or paddle through water; manner in which such movements are made)

Schlag

(specific combination of movements of the arms and legs which, when repeated, causes the swimmer to advance through the water; manner in which such movements are made)

Schlaganfall

(loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted)

Schlagerl

(loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted)

Schlagmann

(rower who is nearest to the stern of the boat, the movement of whose oar sets the rowing rhythm for the other rowers; position in the boat occupied by this rower)

Streich

(act of striking with a weapon — see also blow)

Strich

(line or mark made on a surface by an implement for drawing, writing, etc.)

Strich

(streak made with a brush)

Strich

(line making up a written character; specifically, a Chinese, Japanese, or Korean character)

Zug

(specific combination of movements of the arms and legs which, when repeated, causes the swimmer to advance through the water; manner in which such movements are made)

Zug

(line or mark made on a surface by an implement for drawing, writing, etc.)

streicheln

(to move one’s hand or an object along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly)

streichen

(to move one’s hand or an object along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.