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Pronunciation / Transliteration: bonggi
"시민들의 봉기로 독재 정권이 무너졌습니다."
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An act of resistance or rebellion; a revolt against a government or authority.
"The military crushed the popular uprising within a week."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Early 16th century: from the verb uprise (from Old English ūpprīsan) + -ing.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Uprising"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Uprising" is said worldwide
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soulèvement
Transliteration: soulèvement
"Le soulèvement a surpris les autorités."
Aufstand
Transliteration: Aufstand
"Der Aufstand wurde blutig niedergeschlagen."
sommossa
Transliteration: sommossa
"La sommossa popolare ha cambiato il corso della storia."
levantamiento
Transliteration: levantamiento
"El levantamiento comenzó en la capital."
levante
Transliteration: levante
"O levante popular espalhou-se rapidamente pelo país."
विद्रोह
Transliteration: vidroh
"जनता ने सरकार के खिलाफ विद्रोह कर दिया।"
起义
Transliteration: qǐyì
"这次起义很快得到了全国的支持。"
봉기
Transliteration: bonggi
"시민들의 봉기로 독재 정권이 무너졌습니다."
暴動
Transliteration: bōdō
"その暴動はすぐに鎮圧された。"
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