Protests and strikes vocabulary in French
A useful and relevant list of French vocabulary related to protests
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| la grève | | the strike |
| un / une gréviste | | a striker |
| un piquet de grève | | a picket line |
| une manifestation | | a demonstration |
| un manifestant | | a protester (m) |
| une manifestante | | a protester (f) |
| manifester | | to demonstrate |
| défiler | | to march |
| un cortège | | a procession |
| descendre dans la rue | | to take to the streets |
| un syndicat | | a union |
| un / une syndicaliste | | a union activist |
| un militant | | an activist (m) |
| une militante | | an activist (f) |
| une revendication | | a demand |
| une revendication salariale | | a pay claim |
| un mouvement | | a movement |
| un ouvrier | | a worker (m) |
| une ouvrière | | a worker (f) |
| un accord | | an agreement |
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