No. 933 in French
manifestants
Protesters.
In a sentence
Les manifestants se sont regroupés devant l'hôtel de ville.
The demonstrators gathered in front of the city hall.
Here, 'manifestants' refers to individuals participating in a demonstration or protest.
Nous avons entendu les chants des manifestants depuis la rue.
We heard the chants of the demonstrators from the street.
In this sentence, 'manifestants' is used to describe the people engaged actively in expressing their opinions in a collective gathering.
Les manifestants pacifiques portaient des pancartes avec des messages de solidarité.
The peaceful demonstrators were carrying signs with messages of solidarity.
Here, 'manifestants' emphasizes the peaceful nature of the individuals involved in the demonstration.
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