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walkout

/ˈwɔːkaʊt/

/ˈwɔːkˌaʊt/

Translations

walkoutnoun

walkouts

/ˈwɔːkaʊt/

/ˈwɔːkˌaʊt/

débrayageAu sens d'arrêt de travail collectif, surtout dans un contexte syndical ou professionnel.

The workers organized a walkout to demand better wages and working conditions.

Les travailleurs ont organisé un débrayage pour exiger de meilleurs salaires et de meilleures conditions de travail.

Additional translations

sortie de protestationLe plus souvent à propos d’une assemblée, d’une réunion ou d’un événement.

Synonyms

walkoutadjective

/ˈwɔːkaʊt/

Used attributively, especially in building terminology (e.g., "walkout basement").

de plain-piedSe dit d’un sous-sol ou d’un niveau inférieur avec accès direct à l’extérieur.

The house features a walkout basement leading straight to the garden.

La maison dispose d’un sous-sol de plain-pied donnant directement sur le jardin.

Synonyms

walkoutnoun

A sudden departure or protest by a group of people, especially employees, from a meeting or workplace as a form of protest.

The workers organized a walkout to demand better wages and working conditions.

An instance of leaving a meeting or event as a form of protest or disagreement.

Several delegates staged a walkout during the conference in response to the controversial remarks.

walkoutadjective

(of a basement or lower floor) Having a ground-level exterior entrance that allows one to walk directly outside.

The house features a walkout basement leading straight to the garden.