noun/adjectivemasculine/femininepl: insurgents / insurgentes
insurgente
1. A person who rises in active revolt against an established government or ruling authority
The insurgents launched attacks against military installations.
Os insurgentes lançaram ataques contra instalações militares.
2. Relating to or characteristic of insurgents or insurgency; rebellious
The government struggled to control insurgent activities in the region.
O governo lutou para controlar atividades insurgentes na região.
3. A member of a political party who opposes the party's leadership or policies
The insurgent candidates challenged the establishment picks in the primary.
Os candidatos insurgentes desafiaram as escolhas do establishment nas primárias.
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