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A n1 ( blow) gen coup m ; (in tennis, golf) coup m ; to have a 3-stroke lead avoir 3 coups d'avance ; to win by 2 strokes gagner avec 2 coups d'avance ; to be 4 strokes behind avoir 4 coups de retard ; 20 strokes of the cane 20 coups de trique ;2 fig ( touch) coup m ; it was a brilliant/master stroke c'était un coup brillant/de maître ; at one ou at a single stroke d'un seul coup ; a stroke of luck un coup de chance ; a stroke of bad luck une malchance ; a stroke of genius un trait de génie ;3 Sport (swimming, movement) mouvement m des bras ; ( style) nage f ; ⇒ breast stroke etc ; Tim can swim a few strokes Tim sait un peu nager ;5 Art ( mark of pen) trait m ; ( mark of brush) touche f ; ( stroking action) coup m de pinceau/crayon etc ;6 ( in punctuation) barre f oblique ;7 ( of clock) coup m ; on the stroke of four à quatre heures sonnantes ; at the stroke of midnight à minuit sonnant ; at the third stroke the time will be… au troisième top il sera exactement… ;C vtr1 ( caress) caresser [person, animal] ; to stroke sb's back caresser le dos de qn ; to stroke one's beard se caresser la barbe ;not to do a stroke of work ne rien faire, ne pas en ficher une rame ○ ; to put sb off their stroke ( upset timing) faire perdre le rythme à qn ; fig ( disconcert) faire perdre les pédales ○ à qn.
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