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A portrait was forming in his imagination, and this was an important brush stroke.En su cabeza se estaba formando un retrato, y ésta era una pincelada importante.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
A diagonal stroke of illumination turned her white, then gray as she pivoted, then invisible as she slipped under the covers.Una pincelada diagonal de iluminación la convirtió en blanca, luego en gris, al girarse, después se hizo invisible al meterse bajo las sábanas.Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama RotaLa Rama RotaKellerman, JonathanWhen The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
Bringing up the Ellis boy with Fenerman had been a good stroke, and the lie that he was a widower always helped.Mencionar al alumno Ellis al hablar con Fenerman había sido un buen golpe, y la mentira de que era viudo siempre ayudaba.Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
Symptoms range from heat stroke, sunburn and dehydration at one end of the scale to frostbite and hypothermia at the other.Los síntomas van desde un golpe de calor, quemaduras por el sol y deshidratación en un lado de la escala a congelación e hipotermia en el otro.© Copyright IPIECAhttp://www.ipieca.org/library/ 2/24/2012© Copyright IPIECAhttp://www.ipieca.org/library/ 2/24/2012
Again the numbers are separated by either a dash or an oblique stroke;Una vez más, los números van separados, bien por un guión, bien por una barra inclinada;http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
The parent engine of the family shall be selected using the primary criteria of the highest fuel delivery per stroke at the declared maximum torque speed.El prototipo de la familia se seleccionará utilizando los criterios primarios de máxima cantidad de combustible alimentado por carrera a la velocidad de par máximo declarada.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Imma's hand, her hard, gnarled hand, roughened by the sun and icy rivers, stroked the freshly clipped top of the hedge as one might stroke a dog's back.La mano de Imma, su manita sarmentosa y dura, curtida por el sol y los ríos helados, acariciaba la superficie recién podada del seto como quien acaricia el lomo de un perro.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
'Don't stroke her, sir, she's alive with nits.– No la toquéis señor, está comida de liendres.Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negroEl gallo negroSansom, Christopher JohnDissolutionSansom, Christopher John© C.J. Sansom, 2003
Black water, jet-black, that made one want to reach out and stroke its back.Agua negra, azabache, que daba ganas de pasarle la mano por el lomo y acariciarla.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
This time when she jacked up off the bed and said his name, he just pressed another kiss to her again, and then there was the wet stroke of his tongue.Ésta vez cuando ella saltó en la cama y dijo su nombre, él sólo presionó otro beso sobre ella de nuevo, y después de eso, el húmedo golpe de su lengua.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
As with any anti- hypertensive agent, excessive blood pressure decrease in patients with ischaemic cardiopathy or ischaemic cardiovascular disease could result in a myocardial infarction or stroke.Como sucede con todos los antihipertensivos, el descenso excesivo de la presión arterial en pacientes con cardiopatía isquémica o enfermedad cardiovascular isquémica puede provocar un infarto de miocardio o un accidente cerebrovascular.
The first stroke of his finger down her core nearly threw her over the edge.El primer movimiento de su dedo bajando hacia su centro casi la lanzó al final.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
She was petting Boo, and didn't miss a stroke as she looked up at something Phury said.Estaba mimando a Boo, y no dejó de acariciarlo ni siquiera cuando alzó la vista para prestar atención a algo que Phury había dicho.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
Stroke my face.Acaricíame la cara.The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajesLos detectives salvajesBolano, Robertoe savage detectivesThe savage detective© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
She had some kind of salve on her hands, and as she stroked his twin's manhood, she was saying hateful things about what the size of him would be like.Tenía algún tipo de pomada en las manos, y mientras frotaba la verga de su gemelo, decía cosas odiosas sobre cómo sería su tamaño.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
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Collocations
stroke volume
volumen sistólico
stroke of the pen
plumazo
at a stroke
de un plumazo
brush stroke
pincelada
stroke of luck
golpe de suerte
stroke of apoplexy
apoplejía
four-stroke engine
motor de cuatro tiempos
at one stroke
de un plumazo
Word forms
stroke
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | stroked |
Imperative | stroke |
Present Participle (Participle I) | stroking |
Past Participle (Participle II) | stroked |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I stroke | we stroke |
you stroke | you stroke |
he/she/it strokes | they stroke |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am stroking | we are stroking |
you are stroking | you are stroking |
he/she/it is stroking | they are stroking |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have stroked | we have stroked |
you have stroked | you have stroked |
he/she/it has stroked | they have stroked |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been stroking | we have been stroking |
you have been stroking | you have been stroking |
he/she/it has been stroking | they have been stroking |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I stroked | we stroked |
you stroked | you stroked |
he/she/it stroked | they stroked |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was stroking | we were stroking |
you were stroking | you were stroking |
he/she/it was stroking | they were stroking |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had stroked | we had stroked |
you had stroked | you had stroked |
he/she/it had stroked | they had stroked |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been stroking | we had been stroking |
you had been stroking | you had been stroking |
he/she/it had been stroking | they had been stroking |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will stroke | we shall/will stroke |
you will stroke | you will stroke |
he/she/it will stroke | they will stroke |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be stroking | we shall/will be stroking |
you will be stroking | you will be stroking |
he/she/it will be stroking | they will be stroking |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have stroked | we shall/will have stroked |
you will have stroked | you will have stroked |
he/she/it will have stroked | they will have stroked |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been stroking | we shall/will have been stroking |
you will have been stroking | you will have been stroking |
he/she/it will have been stroking | they will have been stroking |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would stroke | we should/would stroke |
you would stroke | you would stroke |
he/she/it would stroke | they would stroke |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be stroking | we should/would be stroking |
you would be stroking | you would be stroking |
he/she/it would be stroking | they would be stroking |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have stroked | we should/would have stroked |
you would have stroked | you would have stroked |
he/she/it would have stroked | they would have stroked |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been stroking | we should/would have been stroking |
you would have been stroking | you would have been stroking |
he/she/it would have been stroking | they would have been stroking |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am stroked | we are stroked |
you are stroked | you are stroked |
he/she/it is stroked | they are stroked |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being stroked | we are being stroked |
you are being stroked | you are being stroked |
he/she/it is being stroked | they are being stroked |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been stroked | we have been stroked |
you have been stroked | you have been stroked |
he/she/it has been stroked | they have been stroked |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was stroked | we were stroked |
you were stroked | you were stroked |
he/she/it was stroked | they were stroked |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being stroked | we were being stroked |
you were being stroked | you were being stroked |
he/she/it was being stroked | they were being stroked |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been stroked | we had been stroked |
you had been stroked | you had been stroked |
he/she/it had been stroked | they had been stroked |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be stroked | we shall/will be stroked |
you will be stroked | you will be stroked |
he/she/it will be stroked | they will be stroked |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been stroked | we shall/will have been stroked |
you will have been stroked | you will have been stroked |
he/she/it will have been stroked | they will have been stroked |
stroke
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | stroke | strokes |
Possessive case | stroke's | strokes' |