Manifestaciones (en. Demonstrations)

/manifestaθjones/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Definition: Public act of protest or expression of an opinion.
Example Sentence: The manifestations for climate change have increased in number.
Las manifestaciones por el cambio climático han crecido en número.
Definition: Observable result of a phenomenon or process.
Example Sentence: Expressions of love within the family are very important.
Las manifestaciones de amor en la familia son muy importantes.
Definition: Expression of a feeling or state.
Example Sentence: Demonstrations of joy during celebrations are contagious.
Las manifestaciones de alegría en las celebraciones son contagiosas.

Etymology

Etymology/Origin: From Latin 'manifestatio', meaning 'the act of manifesting.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Common Phrase: artistic manifestations
Meaning: Cultural expressions through art.
manifestaciones artísticas
Common Phrase: political manifestations
Meaning: Acts of protest in the political sphere.
manifestaciones políticas
Common Phrase: social manifestations
Meaning: Demonstrations related to social issues.
manifestaciones sociales

Related Words

Related Word: manifest
Description: To express or make something known.
manifestar
Related Word: manifesto
Description: Document that expresses a public statement.
manifiesto
Related Word: demonstrate
Description: To show or evidence something.
demostrar

Slang Meanings

Slang Meaning: Street protests.
Example: The city was the stage for manifestations for social justice.
La ciudad fue escenario de manifestaciones por la justicia social.
Slang Meaning: Mass gatherings with a clear purpose.
Example: The manifestations in the square attracted thousands of people.
Las manifestaciones en la plaza atrajeron a miles de personas.