Klimastreik

/ˈkliːmaˌʃtʁaɪ̯k/

climate strike

Die Schüler organisierten einen Klimastreik vor dem Rathaus.

The students organized a climate strike in front of the town hall.

activism

A protest or strike demanding urgent action on climate change, often led by young activists.

Jeden Freitag finden Klimastreiks in vielen Städten statt.

Climate strikes take place in many cities every Friday.

The term combines 'Klima' (climate) and 'Streik' (strike), reflecting its purpose.

Collocations

Klimastreik organisierento organize a climate strikeam Klimastreik teilnehmento participate in a climate strike

A global movement of school strikes for climate action

Use 'Klimastreik' for organized protests, not general environmental discussions.

Always capitalize 'Klimastreik' as it is a German noun.

From 'Klima' (climate) + 'Streik' (strike), popularized by youth-led movements like 'Fridays for Future'.

Often used in the context of school strikes for climate, inspired by Greta Thunberg's activism.

Klima

climate

root

Streik

strike

root

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