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strike in Portuguese

strike in Portuguese is greve, ataque, strike — strike means to hit someone or something, often forcefully.

strike in Portuguese

greve
noun
A work stoppage (or otherwise concerted stoppage of an activity) as a form of protest.
ataque
noun
A blow or application of physical force against something.
strike
noun
(cricket) The status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at.
golpear
verb
(transitive) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
fazer greve
verb
(transitive) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
eliminar
verb
(transitive) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
acertar
verb
(transitive) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
deletar
verb
(transitive) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
excluir
verb
(transitive) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
parecer
verb
(transitive) To impress, seem or appear to (a person).

What does "strike" mean?

  1. verb To hit someone or something, often forcefully.
    "The branch struck the car's windscreen during the storm."
  2. verb To stop working collectively as a form of protest over pay or conditions.
    "The factory workers voted to strike after their pay demands were rejected."
  3. verb To occur to someone suddenly, or to make a strong impression.
    "It suddenly struck her that she had left the oven on."
  4. verb To discover, especially a valuable resource such as oil or gold.
    "The prospectors finally struck gold after months of searching."
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strike in a sentence

  • The branch struck the car's windscreen during the storm.
  • He struck the table with his fist in frustration.
  • The factory workers voted to strike after their pay demands were rejected.
  • Nurses in several hospitals plan to strike next week over staffing levels.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "strike" in Portuguese?
"strike" in Portuguese is greve, ataque, strike. strike means: To hit someone or something, often forcefully.
How do you use "strike" in a sentence?
Example: "The branch struck the car's windscreen during the storm." In Portuguese, "strike" is greve, ataque, strike.
Are there other ways to say "strike" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 10 translations listed for "strike": greve, ataque, strike, golpear, fazer greve, eliminar.
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