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protestation

French → English

noun//pʁɔ.tɛs.ta.sjɔ̃//

(social) Protest: an action or statement expressing strong disapproval or objection

Les syndicats organisent une protestation contre la nouvelle loi sur le travail.

(English) Labor unions are organizing a protest against the new labor law.

Sa protestation a été ignorée par le directeur malgré ses arguments valables.

(English) His protest was ignored by the director despite his valid arguments.

noun//pʁɔ.tɛs.ta.sjɔ̃//

(legal) Solemn declaration: a formal promise or assurance of one's feelings or will

Il a fait mille protestations d'amitié avant de quitter ses anciens collègues.

(English) He made a thousand protestations of friendship before leaving his former colleagues.

Le prince a reçu les protestations de fidélité de tous les nobles du royaume.

(English) The prince received the protestations of loyalty from all the nobles of the kingdom.

Entry ID: fr:en:protestation · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary