B2noun10K+

UK/["/prəˈtestə(r)//ˈprəʊtestə(r)/"]/US/["/prəˈtestər//ˈprəʊtestər/"]/

Meaning of Protester

In simple words: A person who shows that they disagree with something, often in a public space.

Protester in a sentence

  • Thousands of protesters marched through the city.
  • The streets were crowded with protesters against the war.
  • Police arrested more than 200 anti-nuclear protesters at the military base.
  • Protesters attempted to block legislators from leaving Congress.

How to use Protester

Used in contexts related to social or political issues. It's appropriate in news reporting and discussions about rights and activism but may be less suitable in casual conversation.

Grammar pattern

protester + verb (e.g., protests, demonstrates)

Memory hint

Think of 'protest' with an 'er' at the end — someone who protests.

Related words

Collocations with Protester

Synonyms for Protester

  • demonstrator

Opposites of Protester

Common mistakes with Protester

  • Confused with 'protestor' — 'protester' is the correct form.
  • Using it in a non-political context — typically refers to social or political issues.
  • Assuming all protesters are violent or disruptive; many protest peacefully.

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Frequently asked questions about Protester

What does Protester mean?

A person who shows that they disagree with something, often in a public space.

What is the definition of Protester?

a person who makes a public protest

How do you use Protester in a sentence?

Thousands of protesters marched through the city.

Can you give another example of Protester?

The streets were crowded with protesters against the war.

What are synonyms for Protester?

Common alternatives include demonstrator.

What is the opposite of Protester?

Opposite meanings include supporter, advocate.

What words go with Protester?

It commonly pairs with student, animal rights, environmental, arrest, call for something, demand something, march, protester against.

What are common mistakes when using Protester?

Confused with 'protestor' — 'protester' is the correct form. Using it in a non-political context — typically refers to social or political issues. Assuming all protesters are violent or disruptive; many protest peacefully.

How do you pronounce Protester?

US: /["/prəˈtestər//ˈprəʊtestər/"]/, UK: /["/prəˈtestə(r)//ˈprəʊtestə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Protester?

Used in contexts related to social or political issues. It's appropriate in news reporting and discussions about rights and activism but may be less suitable in casual conversation.

What CEFR level is Protester?

"Protester" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.