Protest

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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[edit]

IPA^(key): [pʁoˈtɛst]
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ɛst

Noun[edit]

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

protest

Declension[edit]

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 uncommon, see notes.

Related terms[edit]

protestieren

Further reading[edit]

“Protest” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Protest” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Protest” in Duden online
Protest on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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