rebellion

See also Rebellion

English

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Pronunciation

• (Canada, UK) IPA: /rɪˈbeliən/

Noun

rebellion (plural rebellions)

1. (uncountable) Armed resistance to an established government or ruler.

   The government is doing its best to stop rebellion in the country.

2. (countable) Defiance of authority or control; the act of rebeling.

   Having a tattoo was Mathilda's personal rebellion against her parents.

3. (countable) An organized, forceful subversion of the law of the land in an attempt to replace it with another form of government.

   The army general led a successful rebellion and became president of the country.

Translations

armed resistance

Arabic: ثورة (θáura) f. Armenian: ապստամբություն (hy) (apstambut'yun), խռովություն (hy) (xṙovut'yun) Catalan: rebel·lió (ca) f. Chinese: 叛亂, 叛乱 (pànluàn) Croatian: pȍbuna (hr) f., ùstanak (hr) f. Czech: povstání (cs) n. Dutch: oproer (nl), opstand (nl) m., rebellie (nl) f. Finnish: kapina, (aseellinen) vastarinta French: rébellion (fr) f. German: Rebellion (de) f. Hungarian: lázadás (hu), felkelés (hu), zendülés (hu) Italian: ribellione (it) f. Japanese: 反乱 (ja) (hanran), むほん (ja) (muhon), 蜂起 (ja) (hōki)

Korean: 발란 (ballan) Latin: rebellio (la) f. Latvian: sacelšanās (lv) f. pl. Lithuanian: sukilimas (lt) m. Luxembourgish: Rebellioun (lb) f. Polish: rebelia (pl) f., rewolta (pl) f. Portuguese: rebelião (pt) f. Russian: восстание (ru) (vosstánije) n., мятеж (ru) (mjatéž) m., бунт (ru) (bunt) m. Serbian: ustanak (sr) m., buna (sr) f. Spanish: rebelión (es) f. Swedish: uppror (sv) Ukrainian: повстання (uk) (povstánnja) n.

defiance

Armenian: դիմադրություն (hy) (dimadrut'yun) Catalan: rebel·lió (ca) f. Croatian: pȍbuna (hr) f., búna (hr) f. Finnish: vastarinta (fi) German: Rebellion (de) f. Hungarian: ellenszegülés (hu) Italian: ribellione (it) f. Japanese: 反抗 (ja) (hankō), 反発 (ja) (hanpatsu), 抗議 (ja) (kōgi)

Lithuanian: maištas (lt) m. Polish: bunt (pl) m. Portuguese: rebelião (pt) f. Russian: неповиновение (nepovinovénije) n.; мятеж (mjatéž, colloq.) m., бунт (bunt, colloq.) m. Spanish: rebelión (es) f. Ukrainian: непокора (uk) (nepokóra) f., бунт (uk) (bunt) m.

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Korean: 내란죄 (naeranjoe) Latin: rebellio nominative, rebellionis genitive, rebellatio nominative, rebellationis genitive