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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesinsurgente
Pronunciation / Transliteration: insurgente
"Las fuerzas armadas repelieron el ataque de los insurgentes."
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A person fighting against a government or invading force; a rebel or revolutionary.
"The military launched an operation to secure the city against armed insurgents."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late 18th century: from Latin insurgent- 'rising up against', from the verb insurgere, from in- 'against' + surgere 'rise'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "insurgent" is said worldwide
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insurgé
Transliteration: insurgé
"Les insurgés ont pris le contrôle de la station de radio."
Aufständischer
Transliteration: Aufständischer
"Die Sicherheitskräfte kämpften gegen die Aufständischen in der Region."
insurrezionalista
Transliteration: insurrezionalista
"Gli insorti hanno occupato gli edifici governativi."
insurgente
Transliteration: insurgente
"Las fuerzas armadas repelieron el ataque de los insurgentes."
insurgente
Transliteration: insurgente
"O governo tentou negociar a paz com os insurgentes."
विद्रोही
Transliteration: vidrohi
"सीमा पर सैनिकों और विद्रोहियों के बीच झड़p हुई।"
起义者
Transliteration: qǐyìzhě
"安全部队与起义者发生了激烈冲突。"
반란군
Transliteration: banrangun
"정부군은 반란군의 진격을 저지했다."
反乱軍
Transliteration: hanrangun
"政府軍は反乱軍との戦いに備えた。"
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