Translation for "streikte" to english
Streikte
verb
Translation examples
strike
verb
Es war, als streikten die Postbeamten.
It was as if the Post Office were on strike.
Der Tag, an dem mein Herz streikte
The day my heart went on strike
Jedes Jahr streikten seine Arbeiter.
Every year his labourers went on strike.
Schon streikten die Metallarbeiter in Sachsen.
Already the Saxon metalworkers were striking.
Die verdammte Mechanikergewerkschaft streikt schon wieder.
Damnable mechanics union is on strike again.
Der streikt noch immer, alter Junge.
“They’re still on strike, old boy.
Eines Tages streikte ihr Verband 717.
One year Local 717 went on strike.
Aber wenn ihr lange streikt, macht ihr es nur noch schlimmer.
“But if you strike for long, you’ll only make it worse.
«Eisenbahn streikt seit Mitternacht, Sir.»
‘Railway is gone on strike since midnight, sir.’
Die Müllmänner streikten jetzt schon zwei Wochen.
The dustmen had now been on strike for two weeks.
verb
Da ihre Kehlen mittlerweile streikten, waren die Otter zur Aufgabe gezwungen.
Their throats protesting mightily, the otters were forced to give it up.
Die Männer schrien, da ihre Muskeln streikten, und verausgabten sich weit über ihre Grenze.
Men screamed as their muscles protested, pushed beyond the limits of endurance.
Doch Jack fiel zurück. Sein rechtes Bein streikte bei jedem Schritt. »Komm schnell, Jack!«, rief Miyuki.
Miyuki and Hayato pulled ahead of Jack, whose right leg protested against his every stride. ‘Come on, Jack!’ cried Miyuki.
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