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insurreto
[ĩ.su.ˈrɛ.tu]
adjective/noun
masculine
pl: insuretos
insurgent
1.
A person who rises up in armed rebellion against an established authority or government
The insurgents launched an attack on the military base.
Os insuretos lançaram um ataque à base militar.
2.
Characterized by or relating to rebellion or uprising; rebellious
The insurrectionist movement gained momentum among the population.
O movimento insurreto ganhou força entre a população.
Synonyms
rebelde
revoltoso
insurgente
sublevado
amotinado
Antonyms
leal
obediente
conformista
submisso
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
insurreto
Standard usage in contemporary Portuguese
Portugal
insurreto
Common in historical and political contexts
General Brazilian
insurgente
Alternative, more modern term often preferred
Related Idioms & Phrases
movimento insurreto
ação insurreta
espírito insurreto
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