der Streik
Translation
strike, walkout
Examples
Die Arbeiter sind im Streik.
The workers are on strike.
Der Streik wurde gestern beendet.
The strike was ended yesterday.
Grammar Patterns
to be on strike The pilots are on strike.
to go on strike The union has gone on strike.
Similar Words
Arbeitsniederlegung (work stoppage)
Etymology
A loanword from the English 'strike'.
Memory Tips
It's a direct cognate of the English word 'strike', making it very easy to remember.