insurrection

ɛ̃syʁɛksjɔ̃

Definition

Definition of insurrection - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

révoltesoulèvement armé contre un gouvernement ou une autorité établie

L'insurrection a éclaté dans la capitale hier soir.
L’insurrection a été rapidement réprimée par l’armée.
Des affiches appelaient la population à l’insurrection.

mutinerie

révolte

soulèvement

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Expressions with insurrection

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insurrection de Budapest

révolte du peuple hongrois contre le régime communiste en 1956

L'insurrection de Budapest a été réprimée par les troupes soviétiques.

contre-insurrection

ensemble des actions menées pour combattre une insurrection

L'armée a développé une stratégie de contre-insurrection efficace.

Origin of insurrection

latin, insurrectio (soulèvement)

Terms with insurrection included in their meaning

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de soulèvement

prep.

révolte politique

indique une action de révolte ou d'insurrection collective

écraser la rébellion

réprimer

supprimer brutalement une révolte ou une insurrection

viêt-cong

adj.

insurrection

relatif aux guérilleros communistes du Sud Viêt Nam

barricadier

révolution

personne qui participe à une insurrection avec des barricades

décembriste

adj.

histoire

relatif à l'insurrection russe de décembre 1825 et à ses partisans

contre-insurrection

stratégie militaire

ensemble des actions menées pour combattre une insurrection

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English:insurrection, ...
German:Aufstand, ...
Italian:insurrezione, ...
Spanish:insurrección, ...
Portuguese:insurreição, ...
Chinese:起义, ...
Japanese:反乱, ...
Arabic:تمرد, ...
Hebrew:הִתְקוֹמְמוּת, ...
Russian:восстание, ...
Ukrainian:повстання, ...
Catalan:insurrecció, ...
Danish:insurrektion, ...
Dutch:opstand, ...
Greek:ανταρσία, ...
Hungarian:felkelés, ...
Khmer:ការបះបោរ, ...
Korean:봉기, ...
Polish:powstanie, ...
Portuguese (BR):insurreição, ...
Romanian:revolte, ...
Swedish:insurrektion, ...
Thai:การกบฏ, ...
Turkish:isyan, ...
Vietnamese:cuộc nổi dậy vũ trang, ...

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