picket

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɪkɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɪkɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pikit)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
picket n (strike, protest)piquete nm
 The picket outside the mine was gaining national attention.
 El piquete fuera de la mina estaba atrayendo atención a nivel nacional.
picket [sth] vtr (protest by blocking entry to)organizar un piquete loc verb
  (MX)piquetear vi
 The workers picketed the hotel because of the terrible working conditions.
 Los trabajadores organizaron un piquete en el hotel por las terribles condiciones de trabajo.
picket vi (protest by blocking entry)hacer un piquete loc verb
 The anti-abortion activists gathered around the clinic and picketed.
 Los activistas en contra del aborto se reunieron alrededor de la clínica e hicieron un piquete.
picket n (protestor who blocks entry to [sth])manifestante n común
  (AR)piquetero, piquetera nm, nf
 Frank couldn't get into the hospital because of the pickets.
picket n (wooden post)estaca nf
  poste nm
 There was a picket next to the road.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
picket n (military: person or group on watch)piquete nm
 A picket should never sleep while on duty.
picket vtr (enclose with picket fence)poner piquetes loc verb
  cerrar con piquetes loc verb
 Charlie has picketed his plot of land, though he hasn't yet started to farm it.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
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picket fence n (fence made of wooden stakes or posts) (de estacas puntiagudas)cerca de madera nf + loc adj
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. El jardín estaba rodeado por una cerca de madera.
picket line n (for strike or protest)piquete nm
 The people in the picket line blocked all access to the factory.
 Los huelguistas bloquearon el acceso a la fábrica con piquetes.
picket sign n (protestor's placard bearing a slogan)pancarta nf
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