How is the word grève translated from French to English

English translation
strike
noun

Un refus de travailler en signe de protestation.

A refusal to work as a protest.

Examples with “grève”

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  • Les chauffeurs sont en grève. — The drivers are on strike.

  • La foudre a frappé l'arbre. — Lightning struck the tree.

  • La grève a duré presque trois semaines. — The strike lasted almost three weeks.

  • Ne frappe pas si fort sur le verre. — Don't strike the glass so hard.

  • Les enseignants préparent-ils une grève ? — Are the teachers planning a strike?

  • Les vagues frappent les rochers toute la nuit. — Waves strike the rocks all night long.

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