sublevación

f.

1 revolt, uprising.

2 subversion, rebellion.

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sublevación

► nombre femenino

1 uprising, revolt, rebellion

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noun f.

uprising

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SF (=motín) [de rebeldes, ciudadanos] revolt, uprising; [de militares] mutiny; [de presos] riot

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femenino uprising, revolt, rebellion

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= revolt, insurgency, uprising, insurgence, rising, rebellion, insurrection.

Ex. But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.

Ex. With changing political circumstances there is an increased likelihood of low-intensity conflicts which may take the form of guerrilla warfare, coups d'etat, ethnic violence, terrorism, resistance movements or insurgency.

Ex. The author describes the destruction and dispersal of the contents of the Hanlin library in Beijing during the uprising in 1900, when the Western government diplomatic offices came under siege by the Chinese government.

Ex. Dickens's own outrage over the conditions of the poor in Britian conflicted with his revulsion at the criminal underworld & his fear of popular insurgence.

Ex. Somalis did not accept their subjugation meekly and a fierce rising was led by a religious leader and poet.

Ex. While Danish librarians used the 68 rebellion to improve their working conditions, Swedish colleagues changed library services.

Ex. Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.

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femenino uprising, revolt, rebellion

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= revolt, insurgency, uprising, insurgence, rising, rebellion, insurrection.

Ex: But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.

Ex: With changing political circumstances there is an increased likelihood of low-intensity conflicts which may take the form of guerrilla warfare, coups d'etat, ethnic violence, terrorism, resistance movements or insurgency.

Ex: The author describes the destruction and dispersal of the contents of the Hanlin library in Beijing during the uprising in 1900, when the Western government diplomatic offices came under siege by the Chinese government.

Ex: Dickens's own outrage over the conditions of the poor in Britian conflicted with his revulsion at the criminal underworld & his fear of popular insurgence.

Ex: Somalis did not accept their subjugation meekly and a fierce rising was led by a religious leader and poet.

Ex: While Danish librarians used the 68 rebellion to improve their working conditions, Swedish colleagues changed library services.

Ex: Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.

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sublevación

feminine

uprising, revolt, rebellion

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sublevación, sublevamiento sustantivo femenino rebellion, uprising
'sublevación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabecilla
- sublevamiento
- levantamiento
English:
revolt
- rising

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sublevación nf, sublevamiento nm

uprising

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sublevación

f uprising, rebellion, revolt

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sublevación nf, pl -ciones alzamiento: uprising, rebellion