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strike in Spanish

strike in Spanish is strike, huelga, paro — strike means to hit someone or something, often forcefully.

strike in Spanish

strike
noun
(baseball) A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught.
huelga
noun
A work stoppage (or otherwise concerted stoppage of an activity) as a form of protest.
paro
noun
A work stoppage (or otherwise concerted stoppage of an activity) as a form of protest.
golpe
noun
A blow or application of physical force against something.
interpresa
noun
(military, by extension) An attack, not necessarily physical.
chuza
noun
(cricket) The status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at.
moñona
noun
(cricket) The status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at.
pleno
noun
(cricket) The status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at.
acuñar
verb
(transitive) To cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or notify by audible strokes. Of a clock, to announce (an hour of the day), usually by one or more sounds.
tachar
verb
(transitive) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
golpear
verb
(transitive) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
acuñar
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 give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
arriar
verb
(transitive) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
asestar
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).
ocurrirse
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."

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.
  • It suddenly struck her that she had left the oven on.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "strike" in Spanish?

"strike" in Spanish is strike, huelga, paro. 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 Spanish, "strike" is strike, huelga, paro.

Are there other ways to say "strike" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 15 translations listed for "strike": strike, huelga, paro, golpe, interpresa, chuza.

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