De or het staking?

The correct Dutch article is:

de staking

  • English: strike
  • Plural: de stakingen
  • Diminutive: het stakinkje
Rule Words ending in -ing: almost always de. See the rule
Meaning (Dutch) het neerleggen van de werkzaamheden, meest uit protest of om verbeteringen af te dwingen

How to use staking

the strikede staking
this strikedeze staking
that strikedie staking
our strikeonze staking
your strikejouw staking
every strikeelke staking
which strike?welke staking?
a big strike / the big strikeeen grote staking, de grote staking
the strike (plural)de stakingen, deze stakingen

Example sentences with staking

  • De staking duurde drie dagen. “The strike lasted three days.”
  • De staking duurde tweeënveertig dagen. “The strike lasted forty-two days.”
  • De staking duurde slechts drie dagen. “The strike lasted only three days.”

Meaning, plural, diminutive, pronunciation and translations: WikiWoordenboek (Dutch Wiktionary) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).