No. 1,282 in Catalan
protesta
"Protesta" in Catalan means "protest" or "a statement/action expressing objection."
In a sentence
La protesta a la plaça va ser molt pacífica.
The protest in the square was very peaceful.
In this sentence, the word 'protesta' is used as a noun to describe a public demonstration or rally to express dissatisfaction or a stance.
Ell va protesta quan li vam donar menjar que no li agradava.
He protested when we gave him food he didn't like.
Here, 'protesta' appears as a verb form (inflected: 'va protesta') denoting the act of expressing discontent or objection.
El documental reflexiona sobre la protesta dels estudiants.
The documentary reflects on the students' protest.
In this example, 'protesta' is a noun again, in a context describing an organized action by a group to express their demands or disapproval.
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