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striker

/ˈstɹaɪkə(ɹ)/

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noun

Streikender, Streikende

An individual who is on strike.

Examples :

"The striker was absent from school today because of the teacher's strike. "

Der Streikende fehlte heute wegen des Lehrerstreiks in der Schule.

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Schläger, Angreifer

Someone or something that hits someone or something else.

Examples :

"The hockey striker hit the puck hard. "

Der Hockeyschläger schoss den Puck hart.

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Stürmer

One of the players on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals.

Examples :

"The striker on the school soccer team scored the winning goal in the final game. "

Der Stürmer der Schul-Fußballmannschaft erzielte im Finale das Siegtor.

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Diener, Adjutant

An officer's servant or orderly.

Examples :

"The general's striker delivered the important message to the sergeant. "

Der Diener des Generals überbrachte dem Sergeant die wichtige Nachricht.

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Schläger

(1800s) The batter.

Examples :

"In the old baseball game, the striker hit a long fly ball. "

Im alten Baseballspiel schlug der Schläger einen weiten Flyball.

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Schlagmann

The batsman who is currently facing the bowler and defending his wicket.

Examples :

"The striker in the cricket match missed the ball completely. "

Der Schlagmann im Kricketspiel verfehlte den Ball komplett.

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Harpune

Examples :

"The Inuit hunter carefully aimed his striker at the walrus. "

Der Inuit-Jäger zielte vorsichtig mit seiner Harpune auf das Walross.

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Harpunier, Harpuniermensch

A harpooner.

Examples :

"The experienced striker expertly harpooned the large fish. "

Der erfahrene Harpunier harpunierte den großen Fisch fachmännisch.

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Unerfahrener Matrose

An inexperienced member of a ship's crew.

Examples :

"The captain assigned the striker to cleaning duties, as he was still learning the ropes on board the ship. "

Der Kapitän wies den unerfahrenen Matrosen Reinigungsarbeiten zu, da er an Bord des Schiffes noch dazulernte.

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Wüstling, Schürzenjäger

A wencher; a lewd man.

Examples :

"Back in the 19th century, people might have called a persistent striker like Mr. Jones a scandal to the community. "

Im 19. Jahrhundert hätten die Leute einen hartnäckigen Schürzenjäger wie Herrn Jones vielleicht als eine Schande für die Gemeinde bezeichnet.

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Erpresser

A blackmailer in politics.

Examples :

"The politician was accused of being a striker, trying to extort money from the school board in exchange for favorable legislation. "

Der Politiker wurde beschuldigt, ein Erpresser zu sein, der versuchte, Geld von der Schulbehörde im Austausch für günstige Gesetze zu erpressen.

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Käufer, jemand, dessen politischer Einfluss käuflich ist

One whose political influence can be bought.

Examples :

"The politician was known as a striker, as many influential businessmen donated large sums to his campaign. "

Der Politiker war als Käufer bekannt, da viele einflussreiche Geschäftsleute große Summen für seinen Wahlkampf spendeten.

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