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забастовка

Translation of забастовка

strike

Meaning of забастовка

Russian

Когда работники перестают работать, требуя лучших условий.

English

when workers stop working to protest about pay or conditions

strike

Transcription and pronunciation of забастовка

забасто́вка

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[zəbɐˈstofkə]
In Latin letters
zabastovka

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  1. The train drivers are on strike.

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    Машинисты поездов объявили забастовку.

  2. The strike closed the airport for two days.

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    Из-за забастовки аэропорт был закрыт два дня.

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What's the difference between забастовка, стачка, and протест

С
🇷🇺Russian
стачка

Older, mostly historical word for a strike.

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П
🇷🇺Russian
протест

Any protest, not only stopping work.

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забастовка belongs to the topic "At the Airport →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does забастовка mean?

when workers stop working to protest about pay or conditions

How do you pronounce забастовка?

забастовка is pronounced [zəbɐˈstofkə], in Latin letters “zabastovka”.

How is забастовка used in a sentence?

The train drivers are on strike. Translation: Машинисты поездов объявили забастовку.

Is забастовка part of At the Airport vocabulary?

Yes, забастовка (strike) can be learned in the At the Airport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is забастовка part of Employment and HR Documents vocabulary?

Yes, забастовка (strike) can be learned in the Employment and HR Documents topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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