What is the Spanish word for "strike"?

Learn how to say "strike" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

strike

Spanish

huelga

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Alternative translations of "strike"

golpe
ataque
bofetada
descubrir

Examples of how to use "strike" in Spanish

English
The workers are going on strike.
Spanish
Los trabajadores van a hacer huelga.
English
Workers decided to strike for better pay.
Spanish
Los trabajadores decidieron hacer huelga por un mejor salario.
English
The clock will strike at midnight tonight.
Spanish
El reloj dará las campanadas a la medianoche de esta noche.
English
She hoped lightning would strike near the tree.
Spanish
Ella esperaba que un rayo cayera cerca del árbol.
English
They plan to strike the target in training.
Spanish
Planean atacar el objetivo en entrenamiento.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "strike" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use its Spanish translation naturally.

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