How to Pronounce "stroke of luck"
expression
STROHK-uhv-LUHK
struhk-UV-LUK
Definition
A stroke of luck is an unexpected event that brings good fortune or a positive outcome, often by chance.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɹoʊk/ /ˈəv/ /ˈɫək
British English
stɹˈəʊk/ /ˈɒv/ /lˈʌk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STROHK-uhv-LUHK
UK
struhk-UV-LUK
Listen in Context
Finding my lost wallet was a real stroke of luck.
Winning that prize was a stroke of luck for her.
It was a stroke of luck that the weather stayed nice during our picnic.
Getting that job offer right after graduation was a huge stroke of luck.