Noun
der Streik
Pronunciation: /ʃtʁaɪ̯k/
strike (work stoppage)
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plural Streiks
Meanings
Noun
- strike (work stoppage)
Example sentence
Wird der Streik die Kohlepreise beeinflussen?
Will the strike affect the price of coal?
Word forms
singular
der Streik
plural
die Streiks
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Streik
Accusativeden Streik
Dativedem Streik
Genitivedes Streikes
Plural
Nominativedie Streiks
Accusativedie Streiks
Dativeden Streiks
Genitiveder Streiks
Usage
- in den Streik treten — This established expression means go on strike.
- Streik / streiken — The verb describes taking part in a work stoppage.
Wegen des Streiks bleiben heute mehrere Geschäfte geschlossen.
Several shops remain closed today because of the strike.