how to pronounce protest

/pʁoˈtɛst/

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protest is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of protest in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… lindner dass der protest nicht freitags …”

meanings of protest

noun:

Protest.

protest frequency in german - B2 level of CEFR

the word protest occurs in german on average 15.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.