protesting

ˈproʊtɛstɪŋ
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Translation of protesting into German,

Adjective

1.

disagreement

expressing objection or dissent
  • The protesting crowd gathered outside the city hall.Die protestierende Menge versammelte sich vor dem Rathaus.
2.

activism

actively involved in a demonstration
  • Protesting students marched through the campus.Protestierende Studenten marschierten durch den Campus.

Noun

public action

the act of expressing strong disagreement or objection
Protest mProtestaktion Demonstrieren
  • Protesting is common when people want to change a law.Protest ist üblich, wenn Menschen ein Gesetz ändern wollen.
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Expressions with protesting: examples in English and translations in German

zu viel Widerstand leisten
She was protesting too much against the new policy changes.

Synonyms and analogies of protesting in English

Examples of protesting in a sentence

  • The protesting students demanded change.
  • Protesting workers gathered outside the factory.
  • The protesting crowd demanded immediate action.
  • Protesting by refusing to buy the product hurt the company’s sales.
  • Protesting continued outside city hall despite the heavy rain.
protest
ˈproʊtɛst
Noun
1.

communication

the act of expressing disagreement
  • Her protest was noted during the meeting.Ihr Protest wurde während der Sitzung zur Kenntnis genommen.
2.

activism

public demonstration of disapproval
  • Thousands joined the protest in the city square.Tausende schlossen sich dem Protest auf dem Stadtplatz an.
Verb
tr.
1.

object publicly

show strong objection, sometimes in public or with actions
  • They protest against unfair laws in the city.Sie protestieren gegen ungerechte Gesetze in der Stadt.
2.

communication

Dated
affirm something in a formal manner
Dated
  • She protested her innocence in court.Sie bekräftigte ihre Unschuld vor Gericht.
3.

legal

Dated
make a formal declaration against a bill
Dated
  • The lawyer protested the dishonoured bill.Der Anwalt protestierte gegen den nicht eingelösten Wechsel.

Expressions with protest: examples in English and translations in German

unter Protest
widerwillig
He signed the contract under protest.
Proteststurm
Protestwelle
The new law sparked a storm of protest.
übermäßig leugnen
zu stark abstreiten
He said he wasn't guilty, but he protested too much.
Protestwelle
The new policy caused a firestorm of protest.
Protestlied
He wrote a protest song about the new government policy.
aus Protest
protestierend
They walked out in protest.

Translations of "protesting" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
Protestierenn.

We're wasting our breath protesting; the decision was approved months ago already.

Wir reden umsonst, wenn wir protestieren; der Beschluss wurde schon vor Monaten gefasst.

derProtestenm.

Our town council let the old swimming pool run down despite many citizens protesting.

Unser Gemeinderat hat das alte Schwimmbad verlottern lassen, trotz vieler Proteste von Bürgern.

dieProtesterhebungnf.

We are not liable for the punctual presentation or protesting of bills of exchange.

Für eine pünktliche Vorlage bzw. Protesterhebung von Wechseln haften wir nicht.

Adjective
protestiertadj.

He keeps protesting too much that he never reads the gossip columns.

Er protestiert ständig zu sehr, dass er nie die Klatschspalten lese.

demonstriertadj.

The people are on the streets - rampaging and protesting.

Das Volk ist auf der Straße, randaliert und demonstriert.

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Other translations for protesting:

  • protestierenden

protesting: Examples and translations in context

Instead of helping, they tilt at windmills, protesting decisions already set in stone.

Statt zu helfen, kämpfen sie gegen Windmühlen und protestieren gegen längst gefallene Entscheidungen.

The rattler groaned to a start, its engine protesting against the load.

Der Klapperzug ächzte beim Start, als würde der Motor gegen die Last protestieren.

Many young activists are choosing to run for office instead of protesting.

Viele junge Aktivisten entscheiden sich, statt zu protestieren, für ein Amt zu kandidieren.

Indians across the country are vociferously protesting against these plans.

Im ganzen Land protestieren Angehörige indigener Völker entschlossen gegen diese Pläne.

The chain's competitors are already protesting, complaining of unfair competition.

Konkurrenten der Kette protestieren bereits. Es handele sich um unfairen Wettbewerb.

The country's liberal and left wing milieus are resolutely protesting.

Liberale und linke Milieus in dem Land protestieren entschieden dagegen.

The manager took an early bath, getting sent to the stands for protesting.

Der Trainer ging frühzeitig unter die Dusche und wurde wegen Protestierens auf die Tribüne geschickt.

Many people here are indeed protesting against the return of such jihadis.

Gegen die Rückkehr solcher Dschihadisten protestieren hier tatsächlich viele Bürger.

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