dissent

the act of disagreeing with an official or popular opinion, especially in a public way

disentimiento, discrepancia

• dissent from something

Collocations freedom of dissent · political dissent

• The government's policies have led to widespread dissent among the population.

  Las políticas del gobierno han llevado a un amplio disentimiento entre la población.

to disagree with and oppose an official or popular opinion, especially in a public way

disentirse de, oponerse a

• dissent from something

Collocations dissent from the majority view · publicly dissent from a decision

• He has publicly dissented from the government's position on foreign policy.

  Ha disentido públicamente de la posición del gobierno sobre política exterior.

to vote against a proposal or decision in a formal meeting, such as a parliament or council

votar en contra de

• dissent from something

Collocations vote of dissent · dissent against a proposal

• Several members dissented from the motion to increase taxes.

  Varios miembros votaron en contra del aumento de impuestos.