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    Protesto (en. I protest)

    /pro'testo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Manifestation or declaration of opposition to something.
    The protest of the citizens was evident during the demonstration.
    El protesto de los ciudadanos fue evidente durante la manifestación.
    Formal act of disagreement regarding a fact.
    He presented a protest against the decision made by the board.
    Presentó un protesto contra la decisión tomada por la junta.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'protestare', which means 'to proclaim openly'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make a protest
    To express a formal complaint.
    hacer un protesto
    to present a protest
    To formalize an objection or disagreement before an authority.
    presentar un protesto

    Related Words

    protest
    Action of expressing opposition.
    protesta
    dissent
    Disagreement or difference of opinion.
    dissenso

    Slang Meanings

    Complaint or claim in a colloquial manner.
    He made a protest because he didn't get his drink.
    Hizo un protesto porque no le dieron su bebida.
    Act of speaking poorly about something in a humorous way.
    The protest among friends was very funny.
    El protesto entre amigos fue muy gracioso.