Usage examples of "strike" in English with translation to German

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The workers are on strike. Die Arbeiter streiken.
His answer was to strike me on the head. Zur Antwort schlug er mir auf den Kopf.
There is no telling when a severe earthquake will strike Tokyo. Es gibt keine Vorhersage, wann ein schweres Erdbeben Tokio trifft.
They are on strike for money. Sie streiken für mehr Geld.
The bus drivers are on strike today. Die Busfahrer streiken heute.
The strike affected the nation's economy. Der Streik beeinträchtigte die nationale Wirtschaft.
The mail is delayed because of the strike. Die Postsendung ist wegen des Streiks verzögert.
Will the strike affect the price of coal? Wird der Streik die Kohlepreise beeinflussen?
The bus drivers are going on strike today. Die Busfahrer streiken heute.
We're on strike because the company hasn't improved our wages. Wir streiken, weil die Firma unsere Gehälter nicht verbessert hat.
The reason we're on strike is that the company hasn't improved our wages. Wir streiken deshalb, weil die Firma unsere Gehälter nicht verbessert hat.
He had gone there to help garbage workers strike peacefully for better pay and working conditions. Er ging dorthin um den Müllmännern dabei zu helfen, friedlich für bessere Löhne und Arbeitsbedingungen zu streiken.
I'm fed up with strikes Ich habe die Streiks satt
The clock is striking four. Die Uhr schlägt vier.
The house was struck by lightning yesterday. Das Haus wurde gestern vom Blitz getroffen.
The workers are striking for better pay. Die Arbeiter streiken für eine bessere Bezahlung.
The clock has just struck three. Die Uhr hat gerade drei geschlagen.
I saw the house struck by lightning. Ich sah, wie das Haus vom Blitz getroffen wurde.
She struck high notes on the piano. Sie schlug hohe Töne auf dem Klavier an.
I'm at the hospital. I got struck by lightning. Ich bin im Krankenhaus. Ich wurde vom Blitz getroffen.
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