rebellion

Aufstand, Rebellion

Bewaffneter Kampf gegen eine Regierung oder einen Herrscher.

In einfachem Englisch: An armed fight against a government or ruler.

• The army stopped the rebellion.
• Thousands joined an armed rebellion against the ruler.
• The rebellion spread across the country within weeks.

So benutzt man es: rebellion against someone/something (They joined a rebellion against the king.)

Synonyme: revolt, uprising, insurrection

Häufige Wendungen: armed rebellion, crush a rebellion, rebellion against someone

Auflehnung, Rebellion

Weigerung, die Regeln, Autorität oder Kontrolle einer Person anzuerkennen.

In einfachem Englisch: Refusing to accept someone’s rules, authority, or control.

• His silence was an act of rebellion.
• Teenage rebellion can cause arguments at home.
• She saw leaving school as a rebellion against her family’s expectations.

So benutzt man es: rebellion against someone/something (Her haircut was a rebellion against her parents’ rules.)

Synonyme: defiance, resistance

Gegenteile: obedience, submission

Häufige Wendungen: teenage rebellion, act of rebellion, rebellion against something

Aufstand, Rebellion

Organisierter Versuch, mit Gewalt die Regierung und ihre Gesetze durch ein anderes System zu ersetzen.

In einfachem Englisch: An organized, forceful attempt to replace the government and its laws with a different system.

• The rebellion brought a new government to power.
• The general organized a rebellion to overthrow the president.
• After the successful rebellion, the leaders introduced a new legal system.

So benutzt man es: rebellion against something (The general led a rebellion against the government.)

Synonyme: revolt, insurrection

Häufige Wendungen: lead a rebellion, successful rebellion, rebellion against government