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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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breast [brest]1. nouna. [of woman] sein m2. compounds* * *[brest] 1.2) Culinary ( of poultry) blanc m, filet m; ( of lamb) poitrine f; ( of veal) tendron m; (of duck, pigeon) filet m, magret m2.transitive verb affronter [wave]; atteindre le sommet de [hill]••
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breast stroke — breast|stroke «BREHST STROHK», noun. or breast stroke, a swimming stroke made by a swimmer face downwards with both arms, extended forward and together swept to the sides and back under water, while the legs make a frog kick … Useful english dictionary
breast|stroke — «BREHST STROHK», noun. or breast stroke, a swimming stroke made by a swimmer face downwards with both arms, extended forward and together swept to the sides and back under water, while the legs make a frog kick … Useful english dictionary
breast stroke — n. 1. a swimming stroke performed face down in which both arms are extended outward and sideways from a position close to the chest, while the legs engage in a frog kick 2. a contest in which each participant uses such a stroke * * * … Universalium
breast stroke — n. 1. a swimming stroke performed face down in which both arms are extended outward and sideways from a position close to the chest, while the legs engage in a frog kick 2. a contest in which each participant uses such a stroke … English World dictionary
breast stroke — plaukimas krūtine statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Sportinio plaukimo būdas – plaukimas krūtine simetriškais vienalaikiais rankų ir kojų judesiais po vandeniu. Plaukiko kūno padėtis horizontali, pečiai sulig vandens paviršiumi … Sporto terminų žodynas
breast stroke — type of swimming stroke in which both arms are paddled at the same time … English contemporary dictionary
breast·stroke — /ˈbrɛstˌstroʊk/ noun [singular] : a way of swimming in which the swimmer s face is in the water and the arms move in a large motion from front to back as the feet kick outward; also : a race in which the swimmers do the breaststroke I ll be… … Useful english dictionary
breast — n. & v. n. 1 a either of two milk secreting organs on the upper front of a woman s body. b the corresponding usu. rudimentary part of a man s body. 2 a the upper front part of a human body; the chest. b the corresponding part of an animal. 3 the… … Useful english dictionary
stroke — stroke1 S3 [strəuk US strouk] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(illness)¦ 2¦(swimming/rowing)¦ 3¦(sport)¦ 4¦(pen/brush)¦ 5 at a/one stroke 6 on the stroke of seven/nine etc 7 stroke of luck/fortune 8 stroke of genius/inspiration etc 9¦(hit) … Dictionary of contemporary English
stroke — [[t]stro͟ʊk[/t]] ♦♦♦ strokes, stroking, stroked 1) VERB If you stroke someone or something, you move your hand slowly and gently over them. [V n] Carla, curled up on the sofa, was smoking a cigarette and stroking her cat... [V n] She walked… … English dictionary
breast — Ū; waiū (for various types, see Haw. Eng. entry and entries that follow it); pu uwaiū (female); poli, umauma; ♦ budding breast, ōpu u; ♦ nursing breast, poli ai. See idioms, poli, poli awa, poli make. ♦ Hard core in a breast, haku… … English-Hawaiian dictionary