No. 5,735 in German
boykott
A refusal to engage in or support something as a form of protest.
In a sentence
Der Boykott des Produkts führte zu einem Rückgang der Verkäufe.
The boycott of the product led to a decrease in sales.
Noun in a genitive construction indicating an action taken against something to protest or oppose it.
Die Organisation rief zum Boykott der Veranstaltung auf.
The organization called for the boycott of the event.
Noun used to express an organized refusal to participate or support something.
Wir haben uns entschieden, den Boykott zu beenden und wieder Teil zu nehmen.
We decided to end the boycott and participate again.
Noun used to denote the cessation of an organized refusal to engage with certain activities or entities.
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