🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

औद्योगिक कार्रवाई

Pronunciation / Transliteration: aud-yogik kar-vai

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Industrial Action/ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl ˈæk.ʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"कर्मचारियों ने बेहतर वेतन की मांग के लिए औद्योगिक कार्रवाई की।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Collective action taken by workers, often in the form of strikes or protests, to achieve specific demands related to their employment.

    "The workers organized an industrial action to demand better wages and working conditions."
  2. 2

    Any form of protest or demonstration by employees aimed at negotiating with employers.

    "The union called for industrial action after negotiations failed."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'industrial action' originated in the early 20th century, combining 'industrial' from the Latin 'industrialis', meaning 'pertaining to industry', and 'action' from Latin 'actio', meaning 'a doing'. It evolved to describe collective activities by workers to influence their working conditions.

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🇫🇷French → English

action industrielle

Transliteration: ak-syon eez-dy-stri-el

"Les travailleurs ont organisé une action industrielle pour revendiquer de meilleures conditions de travail."

🇩🇪German → English

industrielle Aktion

Transliteration: in-duh-stri-elle ak-tsyon

"Die Arbeiter organisierten eine industrielle Aktion, um bessere Löhne zu fordern."

🇮🇹Italian → English

azione industriale

Transliteration: a-tsyo-ne in-duh-stri-a-le

"I lavoratori hanno indetto un'azione industriale per chiedere salari più alti."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

acción industrial

Transliteration: ak-syon in-doos-trial

"Los trabajadores organizaron una acción industrial para exigir mejores condiciones laborales."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

ação industrial

Transliteration: a-sao in-doos-trial

"Os trabalhadores organizaram uma ação industrial para exigir melhores salários."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

औद्योगिक कार्रवाई

Transliteration: aud-yogik kar-vai

"कर्मचारियों ने बेहतर वेतन की मांग के लिए औद्योगिक कार्रवाई की।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

工业行动

Transliteration: gōng yè xíng dòng

"工人们组织了工业行动以争取更好的工资。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

산업 행동

Transliteration: san-eob haeng-dong

"근로자들은 더 나은 임금을 요구하기 위해 산업 행동을 조직했습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

産業行動

Transliteration: sangyō kōdō

"労働者たちはより良い賃金を求めて産業行動を組織しました。"

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