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protest

UK
/ˈprəʊtɛst/
US
/ˈproʊtɛst/

Translations

protestnoun
protests
pl
UK
/ˈprəʊtɛst/
US
/ˈproʊtɛst/
manifestationDémonstration publique d’opposition.
Thousands of people joined the protest in the city center to demand climate action.
Des milliers de personnes ont rejoint la manifestation dans le centre-ville pour réclamer une action climatique.
protestationAction ou déclaration d’opposition, y compris au sens formel.
The workers organized a protest against the new company policy.
Les travailleurs ont organisé une protestation contre la nouvelle politique de l’entreprise.
Synonyms
demonstration
objection
dissent
dispute
remonstrance
challenge
opposition
outcry
rebellion
resistance
protestverb
protested
Past Simple
protested
Past Participle
protesting
Gerund
UK
/ˈprəʊ.test/
US
/ˈproʊ.test/
The workers decided to protest against the unfair labor practices.
Les travailleurs ont décidé de protester contre les pratiques de travail injustes.
Additional translations
manifesterS’emploie surtout pour participer à une manifestation publique.
Synonyms
oppose
dispute
challenge
contest
remonstrate
dissent
complain
argue
object
Antonyms
agree
accept
endorse
support
protestadjective
UK
/ˈprəʊ.test/ (noun), /prəˈtest/ (verb)
US
/ˈproʊ.test/ (noun), /prəˈtɛst/ (verb)
Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to demonstrations or objections (e.g., "protest march").
protestataireRelatif à une protestation ou exprimant une opposition publique.
Hundreds joined the protest rally to voice their concerns.
Des centaines de personnes ont rejoint le rassemblement protestataire pour faire entendre leurs inquiétudes.
Synonyms
dissenting
objecting
oppositional
defiant
disapproving
protesting
resistant
rebellious
challenging
dissentient

Definitions

protestnoun
A statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
The workers organized a protest against the new company policy.
A public demonstration of objection, typically involving a group of people.
Thousands of people joined the protest in the city center to demand climate action.
A formal declaration of objection issued by a concerned party.
The lawyer filed a protest against the court's decision.
protestverb
To express strong objection or disapproval of something.
The workers decided to protest against the unfair labor practices.
To make a formal declaration of objection or disapproval.
She protested her innocence during the trial.
To participate in a public demonstration to express opposition to something.
Thousands of people gathered to protest the new government policy.
protestadjective
Relating to or expressing protest, especially used before another noun.
Hundreds joined the protest rally to voice their concerns.
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