Protest

Protest

See also: protest

German

Etymology

From Italian protesto. Originally used in a merchant context, such as in refusing a bill of exchange. The modern usage was influenced by protestieren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʁoˈtɛst]
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛst

Noun

Protest m (strong, genitive Protestes or Protests, plural Proteste)

  1. protest

Declension

Declension of Protest [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Protest die Proteste
genitive eines des Protestes, Protests der Proteste
dative einem dem Protest, Proteste1 den Protesten
accusative einen den Protest die Proteste

1Now rare, see notes.

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