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strike

French, noun/stʁajk/

strike is spelled S-T-R-I-K-E (6 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written French, the 19,481st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Strike is a French masculine noun meaning “a strike” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Fait de faire tomber toutes les quilles en un seul coup au bowling”.

What does strike mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea strike

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Fait de faire tomber toutes les quilles en un seul coup au bowling. 2. Avertissement.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of strike

  • strikes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce strike?

  • /stʁajk/
  • \stʁajk\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to strike

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is strike in French?

strike appears 2.2 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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