protesta

• IPA^(key): (Central) [pɾuˈtes.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pɾoˈtes.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pɾoˈtes.ta]

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• Rhymes: -esta
• Hyphenation: pro‧tes‧ta

Deverbal from protestar.

protesta f (plural protestes)

1. protest

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

protesta

1. inflection of protestar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Inherited from Spanish protesta (“protest”).

• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈtesta/, [pɾoˈt̪es̪.t̪a]
• Hyphenation: pro‧tes‧ta

protesta

1. protest

Inherited from Spanish protestar (“to protest”).

• IPA^(key): /pɾotesˈta/, [pɾo.t̪es̪ˈt̪a]
• Hyphenation: pro‧tes‧ta

protestá

1. to protest

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protesta

1. third-person singular past historic of protester

• portâtes

• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈtɛsta/ [pɾoˈt̪ɛs̺.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ɛsta
• Hyphenation: pro‧tes‧ta

Deverbal from protestar.

protesta f (plural protestas)

1. protest

   Synonym: manifestación

• “protesta”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

protesta

1. inflection of protestar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /proˈtɛs.ta/
• Rhymes: -ɛsta
• Hyphenation: pro‧tè‧sta

protesta f (plural proteste)

1. protest, remonstrance, complaint, stink

   Synonyms: rimostranza, lamentela

• protestare

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

protesta

1. inflection of protestare:
   1. third-person singular present
   2. second-person singular imperative

• Serpotta, aspretto, portaste, prestato, prostate, sportate, spretato, sterpato, traposte

• Rhymes: -ɛstɐ

protesta

1. inflection of protestar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Borrowed from French protester.

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a protesta (third-person singular present protestează, past participle protestat) 1st conjugation

1. to protest

• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈtesta/ [pɾoˈt̪es.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -esta
• Syllabification: pro‧tes‧ta

Deverbal from protestar.

protesta f (plural protestas)

1. protest
2. (law) objection

   Synonym: objeción

protesta

1. inflection of protestar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “protesta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Borrowed from Spanish protesta.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈtesta/ [pɾoˈt̪ɛs.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -esta
• Syllabification: pro‧tes‧ta

protesta (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜓᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)

1. protest

• “protesta”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “protesta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018