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rebel in French

rebel in French is rebelle, rebeller — rebel means a person who fights against or refuses to obey an established authority.

rebel in French

rebelle
noun
A person who resists an established authority, often violently.
rebeller
verb
(intransitive) To resist or become defiant toward an authority.

What does "rebel" mean?

  1. noun A person who fights against or refuses to obey an established authority.
    "The rebels seized control of the capital overnight."
  2. verb To resist or refuse to obey authority, rules, or convention.
    "She rebelled against her parents' strict curfew."
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rebel in a sentence

  • The rebels seized control of the capital overnight.
  • She rebelled against her parents' strict curfew.
  • The colonies rebelled against the crown's taxes.

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What is "rebel" in French?

"rebel" in French is rebelle, rebeller. rebel means: A person who fights against or refuses to obey an established authority.

How do you use "rebel" in a sentence?

Example: "The rebels seized control of the capital overnight." In French, "rebel" is rebelle, rebeller.

Are there other ways to say "rebel" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "rebel": rebelle, rebeller.

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