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Protest

/pʁoˈtɛst/· noun· Pl. die Proteste

protest

Der Protest — showing you are against something: auf der Straße, in Briefen, im Internet.

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Singular
der Protest
Plural
die Proteste
Genitiv
des Protests

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Protest
protest

Es gab viele Proteste gegen das neue Gesetz.

There were many protests against the new law.

Word family

Protestprotestierento protestdie Protestaktionprotest action

Common combinations

  • aus Protestin protest
  • Protest gegenprotest against
  • auf Protest stoßento meet with protest

Real examples

  • Tausende gingen aus Protest auf die Straße.Thousands took to the streets in protest.
  • Der Protest der Anwohner hatte Erfolg.The residents' protest was successful.
  • Trotz der Proteste wurde der Baum gefällt.Despite the protests the tree was cut down.

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