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striker

/ˈstɹaɪkə(ɹ)/

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noun

Gréviste

An individual who is on strike.

Examples :

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

Le gréviste était absent de l'école aujourd'hui à cause de la grève des enseignants.

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Frappeur, attaquant

Someone or something that hits someone or something else.

Examples :

"The hockey striker hit the puck hard. "

L'attaquant de hockey a frappé la rondelle fort.

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Attaquant

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. "

L'attaquant de l'équipe de football de l'école a marqué le but de la victoire lors du match final.

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Ordonnance, valet

An officer's servant or orderly.

Examples :

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

L'ordonnance du général a transmis le message important au sergent.

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Batteur

(1800s) The batter.

Examples :

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

Dans l'ancien jeu de baseball, le batteur a frappé une longue balle en l'air.

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Le batteur qui fait face au lanceur

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

Examples :

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

Le batteur au match de cricket a complètement manqué la balle.

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Harpon

Examples :

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

Le chasseur inuit visa soigneusement son harpon sur le morse.

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Harponneur

A harpooner.

Examples :

"The experienced striker expertly harpooned the large fish. "

Le harponneur expérimenté a harponné le gros poisson avec expertise.

nautical job person ocean

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Marin inexpérimenté

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. "

Le capitaine a affecté le marin inexpérimenté aux tâches de nettoyage, car il apprenait encore les ficelles du métier à bord du navire.

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Coureur de jupons, débauché

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. "

Au XIXe siècle, les gens auraient pu qualifier un coureur de jupons persistant comme M. Jones de scandale pour la communauté.

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Chantageur politique

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. "

Le politicien a été accusé d'être un chantageur politique, essayant d'extorquer de l'argent au conseil scolaire en échange d'une législation favorable.

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Personne dont l'influence politique peut être achetée

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. "

L'homme politique était connu comme une personne dont l'influence politique pouvait être achetée, car de nombreux hommes d'affaires influents ont versé d'importantes sommes d'argent à sa campagne.

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