English » Slovenian

I . pro·test N [ˈprəʊtest]

1. protest (strong complaint):

protest
protest m
protest
ugovor m
protest
nasprotovanje n
in protest [at sth]
v znak protesta [proti čemu]
to make a protest
protestirati
to make a protest
ugovarjati

2. protest (demonstration):

protest
protest m
protest
demonstracija f

3. protest (legal document):

protest
[menični] protest m

II . pro·test VB intr [prə(ʊ)ˈtest]

View verb table
protest
protestirati
protest
demonstrirati

III . pro·test VB trans [prə(ʊ)ˈtest]

View verb table

1. protest (assert):

protest
trditi
protest
zatrjevati [perf zatrditi]
to protest one's innocence
trditi, da je kdo nedolžen

2. protest Am (object to):

to protest sth
protestirati [or demonstrirati] proti čemu
protest trans
izjavljati

ˈpro·test march N

protest march
protestni pohod m

ˈpro·test vote N

Usage examples with protest

to make a protest
protestirati
to protest one's innocence
trditi, da je kdo nedolžen
howls of protest
protestni vzkliki
to register protest
izraziti nasprotovanje
to unleash a storm of protest
sprožiti plaz protestov

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Police later maintained that some protest organizers were complicit in providing cover for the vandals.
en.wikipedia.org
A protest-group was formed which demanded that the factory discharges must be adhered to the pollution norms and some even demanded close-down of the factory.
en.wikipedia.org
To this end, he sought to militarise the revolution since the first signs of popular disobedience and protest became apparent.
www.aljazeera.com
The revivalist scene thus became associated with the opposition, and became a vehicle for protest against free-market capitalism.
en.wikipedia.org
A letter of protest signed about 1500 artists, professionals, and other concerned citizens argued for civic freedoms and art as one sphere of freedom, incorrectness, difference.
en.wikipedia.org
He was cleared of a charge of a public order offence and then repeated the protest on Christmas Day.
en.wikipedia.org
Everyone has the right to protest but no one has the right to infringe upon others' freedom.
www.firstpost.com
Following the protest march, the government quickly agreed to the protesters demands.
en.wikipedia.org
Even when he abolished vexatious levies such as octroi and highway toll, there was hardly a murmur of protest.
en.wikipedia.org
The latter type of prayer meetings are also a form of protest against the sinful behavior of the targeted person or organization.
en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "protest" in other languages


Choose your language Deutsch | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Русский | Slovenščina
Browse the dictionaries
Most popular