Manifestación (en. Manifestation)
/ma.ni.fes.taˈsjon/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
A gathering or mobilization of people expressing an opinion, demand, or protest.
The manifestation for human rights gathered thousands of people.
La manifestación por los derechos humanos reunió a miles de personas.
Expression or demonstration of a feeling, idea, or movement.
The manifestation of her joy was evident in her smile.
La manifestación de su alegría fue evidente en su sonrisa.
A public event organized to show disagreement or support for a cause.
The manifestation in the square was a resounding success.
La manifestación en la plaza fue un éxito rotundo.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'manifestatio', which means 'the act of manifesting'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
peaceful manifestation
A protest that takes place without violence.
manifestación pacífica
to give a manifestation
To express a feeling or stance clearly.
dar una manifestación
to call a manifestation
To organize and call people to gather to express an opinion.
convocar una manifestación
Related Words
manifesto
A written document expressing the intentions of a group or movement.
manifiesto
demonstration
The action of showing or proving something through experience or example.
demostración
protest
A statement or action against something, generally publicly.
protesta
Slang Meanings
Movement
The movement in the city attracted media attention.
La movida en la ciudad atrajo la atención mediática.
Strike
The strike by the workers was a manifestation of their discontent.
El paro por parte de los trabajadores fue una manifestación de su descontento.