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stroke

stroke

Meaning of stroke

English

a sudden illness when blood stops reaching part of the brain

Deutsch

gefährlicher Zustand, wenn das Gehirn plötzlich kein Blut bekommt

stroke

Pronunciation

British English
/strəʊk/
American English
/stroʊk/

stroke with German translation

stroke usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

My grandfather had a stroke last year.

Mein Großvater hatte letztes Jahr einen Schlaganfall.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

After the stroke she could hardly speak.

Nach dem Schlaganfall konnte sie kaum sprechen.

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What's the difference between stroke and heart attack

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🇬🇧English
heart attack

A problem with the heart, not the brain.

often

ENHe had a heart attack at work.

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What does stroke mean?

a sudden illness when blood stops reaching part of the brain

How do you pronounce stroke?

stroke is pronounced /strəʊk/.

How is stroke used in a sentence?

Mein Großvater hatte letztes Jahr einen Schlaganfall. Translation: My grandfather had a stroke last year.

Is stroke part of Healthcare and Insurance Documents vocabulary?

Yes, stroke can be learned in the Healthcare and Insurance Documents topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is stroke part of Internal Organs vocabulary?

Yes, stroke can be learned in the Internal Organs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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