rebel

See also Rebel

English

Wikipedia

Etymology 1

From Old French rebelle, from Latin rebellis (“waging war again; insurgent”), from rebellō (“I wage war again, fight back”), from re- (“again, back”) + bellō (“I wage war”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: rĕbʹəl, IPA: /ˈɹɛbəl/, X-SAMPA: /"rEb@l/

• Audio (US)

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Noun

rebel (plural rebels)

1. A person who resists an established authority, often violently.

Related terms

• rebellion
• rebellious

Translations

person who resists an established authority

• Arabic متمرد (ar) (mutamárrid) m, متمردة (ar) (mutamarrida) f
• Armenian: ապստամբ (hy) (apstamb)
• Catalan: rebel (ca) m and f
• Chechen: please add this translation if you can
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 反叛者 (cmn) (fǎnpànzhě), 起義者 (cmn), 起义者 (cmn) (qǐyìzhě)

• Czech: povstalec (cs) m, rebel (cs) m, buřič (cs) m, vzbouřenec (cs) m
• Dutch: rebel (nl), opstandeling (nl) m
• Finnish: kapinallinen (fi), niskoittelija (fi), niskuri (fi)
• French: rebelle (fr) m
• Georgian: please add this translation if you can
• German: Rebell (de) m, Aufrührer (de) m
• Greek: αντάρτης (el) (adártis) m

• Italian: ribelle (it) m and f
• Japanese: 反逆者 (ja) (hangyakusha)
• Jèrriais: révolté m
• Lithuanian: maištininkas (lt) m, maištininkė (lt) f, sukilėlis (lt) m, sukilėlė (lt) f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: opprører (nb) m

  Nynorsk: opprørar (nn) m

• Polish: buntownik m; powstaniec m
• Portuguese: rebelde (pt) m and f
• Russian: бунтовщик (ru) (buntovščík), повстанец (ru) (povstánec) m, мятежник (ru) (mjatéžnik) m, бунтарь (ru) (buntár') m
• Serbo-Croatian: pobunjènīk (sh) m, pobunjènica (sh) f
• Spanish: rebelde (es) m and f
• Swedish: rebell (sv) c
• Turkish: please add this translation if you can

Etymology 2

From Old French rebeller, from Latin rebellō (“I wage war again, fight back”), from re- (“again, back”) + bellō (“I wage war”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: rĭ-bĕlʹ, IPA: /rɪˈbɛl, X-SAMPA: /rI"bEl/

• Audio (US)

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• Rhymes: -ɛl

Verb

rebel (third-person singular simple present rebels, present participle rebelling, simple past and past participle rebelled)

1. (intransitive) To resist or become defiant toward an authority.

Translations

to resist or become defiant towards

• Arabic: تمرد (ar) (tamárrad) m, تمردي (ar) (tamarradī) f, تمردوا (ar) (tamarradū) pl

  Egyptian Arabic: اتمرد (etmárrad) m, اتمردى (etmarrádi) f, اتمردو (etmarrádu) pl

• Armenian: ապստամբել (hy) (apstambel)
• Chechen: please add this translation if you can
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 反叛 (cmn) (fǎnpàn), 造反 (cmn) (zàofǎn), 反抗 (cmn) (fǎnkàng), 起義 (cmn), 起义 (cmn) (qǐyì)

• Czech: bouřit se
• Danish: rebel (da)
• Dutch: rebelleren (nl), opstaan (nl)
• Esperanto: ribeli (eo)
• Finnish: kapinoida (fi), niskuroida (fi)
• French: se rebeller (fr)
• Georgian: please add this translation if you can
• German: rebellieren, sich auflehnen

• Greek: επαναστατήσει
• Italian: ribellarsi (it)
• Japanese: 反逆する (ja) (はんぎゃくする, hangyaku suru)
• Korean: 모반한 위하여 (mobanhan wihayeo)
• Latin: rebellō (la)
• Lithuanian: maištauti (lt)
• Polish: buntować się
• Portuguese: rebelar (pt)
• Russian: бунтовать (ru) (buntovátʹ)
• Scottish Gaelic: èirich (gd)
• Serbo-Croatian: búniti (sh), pobúniti (sh)
• Spanish: rebelarse (es)
• Turkish: please add this translation if you can

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Noun

rebel m

1. rebel

Synonyms

• povstalec m