protesters
word · lemma: protester
Definition
People who publicly show that they disagree with something, often by marching, holding signs, or gathering together.
Usage & Nuances
Usually used for groups opposing government, policies, or decisions. Most common with words like 'peaceful', 'angry', or 'student' (e.g., 'student protesters'). Implies organized public action, not just individual complaint.
Spanish: manifestantesPortuguese (BR): manifestantesPortuguese (PT): manifestantesChinese (Simplified): 抗议者Chinese (Traditional): 抗議者Hindi: प्रदर्शनकारीArabic: محتجونBengali: প্রতিবাদকারী - বিক্ষোভকারীRussian: протестующиеJapanese: 抗議者 - デモ参加者Vietnamese: người biểu tìnhKorean: 시위자 - 시위 참가자Turkish: protestocularUrdu: مظاہرینIndonesian: pemrotes - demonstran
Example Sentences
The protesters held signs outside the city hall.
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Police watched the protesters during the march.
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Hundreds of protesters gathered in the square.
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Some protesters started chanting slogans as soon as the speech began.
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The news showed footage of protesters clashing with police.
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Many young protesters wore masks to protect their identity.
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