English–French
“protest” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/pʁotɛste/
Example
Les voisins vont protester contre le bruit ce soir.
The neighbors will protest against the noise tonight.
How to say “protest” in French
“Protest” in French is protester.
A person publicly raising a clear objection to a decision or situation.
Example sentences with protester
Les étudiants ont choisi de protester pacifiquement devant l'université.
The students chose to protest peacefully in front of the university.
Tips for using protester
- The usual construction is protester contre plus the cause of the objection, as in protester contre le bruit.
Other French words for “protest”
Sa protestation a surpris tout le monde.
His protest surprised everyone.
La manifestation a réuni des milliers de personnes.
The protest brought together thousands of people.