protest

to say that you disagree with or are against something, especially in public

protestar contra, manifestarse

• protest about/against something

Collocations protest against a decision · protest about the conditions

• They protested against the new law.

  Protestaron contra la nueva ley.

an organized public demonstration to show disagreement or disapproval about something

manifestación, protesta

• there is a protest against something

Collocations peaceful protest · violent protest

• There was a protest against the war.

  Hubo una manifestación contra la guerra.

the right to say that you disagree with or are against something, especially in public

derecho a protestar

• have the right to protest

Collocations freedom of protest · right to protest

• People have a right to protest peacefully.

  Las personas tienen el derecho de manifestarse pacíficamente.

to refuse to do something as a way of showing that you disagree with or are against it

boicotear, rechazar

• protest by doing something

Collocations protest by refusing to work · protest by going on strike

• They protested against the new policy by refusing to attend meetings.

  Protestaron contra la nueva política rechazando asistir a las reuniones.

to say that you are against something or do not agree with it, especially in public

manifestarse contra

• protest about/against something

Collocations protest against a decision · protest about the conditions

• The workers protested against poor working conditions.

  Los trabajadores se manifestaron contra las malas condiciones laborales.

to say that you are against something or do not agree with it, especially in public

protestar contra

• protest about/against something

Collocations protest against a decision · protest about the conditions

• The students protested against the new exam rules.

  Los estudiantes protestaron contra las nuevas reglas del examen.

to say that you are against something or do not agree with it, especially in public

protestar contra

• protest about/against something

Collocations protest against a decision · protest about the conditions

• The community protested against the construction of a new factory.

  La comunidad protestó contra la construcción de una nueva fábrica.

to say that you are against something or do not agree with it, especially in public

protestar contra

• protest about/against something

Collocations protest against a decision · protest about the conditions

• The residents protested against the noise pollution.

  Los residentes protestaron contra la contaminación sonora.