This is the 6542nd most frequent Catalan word.
protestes
Protests.
In this sentence, 'protestes' is used as a noun in plural form and refers to public demonstrations against an issue or authority.
Les protestes davant del parlament van durar tres dies.
The protests in front of the parliament lasted three days.
Here, 'protesta' is used as a verb in the third person singular present tense to denote expressing disagreement or dissatisfaction.
Ell protesta sovint quan les coses no surten com vol.
He often protests when things don't go as he wants.
In this context, 'protestes' again acts as a plural noun, highlighting expressions of resistance or objections by a group of people.