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German
Etymology
From Arbeit (“work”) + -s- + Niederlegung (“putting down”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: Ar‧beits‧nie‧der‧le‧gung
Noun
Arbeitsniederlegung f (genitive Arbeitsniederlegung, plural Arbeitsniederlegungen)
- an instance of organised stoppage of work
- (usually) a strike
Die aktuellen Arbeitsniederlegungen im öffentlichen Dienst werden vom Gericht auf ihre Zulässigkeit geprüft.- The court will investigate the lawfulness of the current strikes in the public sector.
- (less common) an interruption of work in order to pay respect, commemorate, celebrate, etc.
Mit Arbeitsniederlegung und Schweigeminuten gedenkt das Volk jährlich seiner Gefallenen.- Every year, the people commemorate their fallen with work stoppage and moments of silence.
Declension
Declension of Arbeitsniederlegung
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