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protester

French → English

verb//pʁɔ.tɛs.te//

(communication) To protest: to express strong objection or disapproval of something

Les étudiants sont descendus dans la rue pour protester contre la hausse des frais.

(English) The students took to the streets to protest against the fee hike.

Elle a dû protester vigoureusement pour obtenir le remboursement de son billet.

(English) She had to protest vigorously to get a refund for her ticket.

verb//pʁɔ.tɛs.te//

(manner) To vow: to assure or promise something formally and solemnly

L'accusé continue de protester de son innocence malgré les preuves accablantes.

(English) The accused continues to protest his innocence despite the overwhelming evidence.

Il lui a protesté qu'il resterait fidèle quoi qu'il arrive à l'avenir.

(English) He vowed to her that he would remain faithful no matter what happens in the future.

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