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rebellion in Spanish

rebellion in Spanish is rebelión, insurrección — rebellion means organized, often violent resistance against a government or ruling power.

rebellion in Spanish

rebelión
noun
(uncountable) Armed resistance to an established government or ruler.
insurrección
noun
(uncountable) Armed resistance to an established government or ruler.
rebelión
noun
(countable) Defiance of authority or control; the act of rebelling.

What does "rebellion" mean?

  1. noun Organized, often violent resistance against a government or ruling power.
    "The rebellion was crushed within weeks."
  2. noun Open defiance of authority or control, in a broader or more personal sense.
    "Skipping curfew was his own small act of rebellion."
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rebellion in a sentence

  • The rebellion was crushed within weeks.
  • Skipping curfew was his own small act of rebellion.

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What is "rebellion" in Spanish?

"rebellion" in Spanish is rebelión, insurrección. rebellion means: Organized, often violent resistance against a government or ruling power.

How do you use "rebellion" in a sentence?

Example: "The rebellion was crushed within weeks." In Spanish, "rebellion" is rebelión, insurrección.

Are there other ways to say "rebellion" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "rebellion": rebelión, insurrección.

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