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I . strike1 [straɪk] N

1. strike (of labour):

strike
stavka f
sit-down strike
to be [out] on strike
to be on strike against sb/sth Am
to call a strike

II . strike1 [straɪk] VB intr

strike

I . strike2 [straɪk] N

1. strike MIL:

strike
strike against
udar m na
pre-emptive strike
pre-emptive strike fig

2. strike (discovery):

strike

3. strike Am also fig (conviction):

strike

4. strike:

strike Am (in baseball)
strike Brit (in football)

II . strike2 <struck, struck [or Am alsostricken]> [straɪk] VB trans

1. strike:

strike (beat)
udarjati [perf udariti]
strike (beat)
(bang against) to strike sth
zadeti ob [or v] kaj
(bang against) to strike sth
(bang against) to strike sth

2. strike (send by hitting):

to strike a ball
to strike a ball FBALL

3. strike usu passive (reach, damage):

4. strike:

to strike sth (meet, bump against)
to strike sth (drive against)
to strike sth (collide with)

5. strike (knock, hurt):

6. strike (inflict):

to strike a blow
to strike a blow against sb/sth fig

8. strike (give an impression):

to strike sb as ...

9. strike (impress):

10. strike (arouse, induce):

to strike fear into sb

12. strike (manufacture):

to strike coins/a medal

13. strike (discover):

to strike gold

14. strike (play):

to strike a chord/note
to strike the right note

15. strike (adopt):

to strike the right note
to strike a pose

16. strike clock:

to strike the hour/midnight

17. strike (occur to):

si kdaj pomislil, da ...?

18. strike (ignite):

to strike a match

19. strike (render):

III . strike2 <struck, struck [or Am alsostricken]> [straɪk] VB intr

1. strike (reach aim, have impact):

strike
zadevati [perf zadeti]
strike lightning
udarjati [perf udariti]
to strike at the heart of sth
to strike home

2. strike:

strike (act)
udarjati [perf udariti]
strike (act)
strike (attack)
napadati [perf napasti]

3. strike (refuse to work):

strike

4. strike (cause suffering):

strike disaster, fate
napadati [perf napasti]

5. strike clock:

strike
strike

6. strike (find):

to strike (up)on sth
to strike (up)on sth
to strike lucky Brit Aus inf
to strike lucky Brit Aus inf

strike back VB intr also fig

strike

strike down VB trans usu passive

1. strike (knock down):

to strike downsb
to strike downsb

3. strike usu passive (become ill):

4. strike Am LAW:

to strike down ⇄ a law

strike off VB trans usu passive Brit Aus to strike sb off for sth

I . strike out VB trans

1. strike (delete):

to strike outsth

2. strike Am (in baseball):

to strike outsb

II . strike out VB intr

1. strike (hit out):

strike
napadati [perf napasti]
strike
to strike out at sb
to strike out at sb fig

2. strike (start afresh):

strike
to strike out in a new direction
to strike out on one's own
to strike out on one's own

3. strike (set off):

strike
podajati se [perf podati se]
strike

strike through VB trans to strike sth through

strike

I . strike up VB trans

1. strike (initiate):

strike
to strike up a conversation
to strike up a friendship with sb

2. strike start playing:

to strike up a song

II . strike up VB intr

strike

gen·er·al ˈstrike N

ˈlight·ning strike N Brit Aus

ˈstrike ac·tion N no pl

strike action

ˈstrike com·mit·tee N + sing/pl vb

ˈstrike fund N

strike fund

ˈstrike pay N no pl

no-ˈstrike agree·ment N

sit-down ˈstrike N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The agency was rocked by a four-week strike due to a labor dispute in 1992.
en.wikipedia.org
She has continued to receive the mark of respect every year since, with the exception of 1955 when there was a national rail strike.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Traces of venom left on the skin/bandages from the strike can be used in combination with a snake bite identification kit to identify the species of snake.
en.wikipedia.org
Instead, most flash fiction is too brief and self-satisfied to strike more than one note.
www.capitalnewyork.com
An indefinite rail strike entered its second day but one of the three union federations involved pulled out.
www.independent.co.uk
He can swim at high speeds, leap out of the water and strike with his bill.
en.wikipedia.org
The bewilderment observed on the faces of many early-day commuters speaks volumes as to the spontaneity of the strike.
en.wikipedia.org
The police were used to protect strike-breakers.
en.wikipedia.org
Workers considered the stoppage a lockout by management and not a strike by workers.
en.wikipedia.org
Six employees went on hunger strike, saying that will not give up until will be paid them the remaining wages.
en.wikipedia.org

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