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protestare — meaning in English

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English meaning

grumble verb To complain in a low, muttering, discontented way.
protest verb To express strong objection to something.

Senses

protestare is used for these senses in English:

grumble (onomatopoeia) A low thundering, rumbling or growling sound.
protest (intransitive) To make a strong objection.

grumble — full definition

verb To complain in a low, muttering, discontented way.
noun A low rumbling sound, or a muttered complaint.

protest — full definition

verb To express strong objection to something.
noun A public demonstration or formal objection expressing disapproval.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Italian words

borbottare brontolare ronzare protesta