rebellion

S2 W2

BrE /rɪˈbɛl.jən/ AmE /rɪˈbɛl.jən/

noun en → es

1 RESISTANCE [singular] B2

an organized effort to resist or oppose authority, especially by using force or violence

rebelión, levantamiento

Collocations armed rebellion · peasant rebellion

The country was in the grip of a violent rebellion.

El país estaba en el poder de una rebelión violenta.

2 OPPOSITION [singular] B1

the act or process of opposing something, especially in an organized way

oposición, resistencia

Collocations rebellion against authority · student rebellion

There was a student rebellion against the new rules.

Hubo una rebelión estudiantil contra las nuevas reglas.