No. 7,448 in German
gewerkschaft
"Union" or "trade union" (an organization of workers united to protect and promote their rights).
In a sentence
Die Gewerkschaft organisiert einen Streik, um bessere Arbeitsbedingungen zu fordern.
The union organizes a strike to demand better working conditions.
Here, 'Gewerkschaft' refers to an organized group aimed at advocating for labor rights, playing a central entity role in labor actions.
Er ist seit vielen Jahren Mitglied einer Gewerkschaft.
He has been a member of a union for many years.
In this sentence, 'Gewerkschaft' refers to the organizational body that individuals join to collectively support labor interests.
Die Gewerkschaft setzt sich für die Rechte der Arbeiter ein.
The union advocates for workers' rights.
Here, 'Gewerkschaft' denotes the entity actively involved in promoting and protecting the rights and interests of employees.
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