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La huelga
This refers to a work stoppage. It is often paired with the verb 'hacer' or 'estar en'.
Examples in context
Los sindicatos convocaron una huelga general.
The unions called a general strike.
El transporte falló por la huelga.
Transportation failed because of the strike.
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