insurgency en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɪnˈsɝd͡ʒənsi/ (US)
- /ɪnˈsɜːd͡ʒənsi/ (UK)
- ĭn-sûrʹ-jən-si (US)
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From insurgent + -cy.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent
suppress the insurgency by isolating the rebels from the rest of the population
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| insurgencies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
antiinsurgency · counterinsurgency
Translations (29)
fi kapina (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · ru восста́ние (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · ro insurgență (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · th กบฏ (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · pl insurekcja (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · ko 분란전 (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · cmn 叛亂 /叛乱 (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · vi cuộc nổi dậy (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · ru мяте́ж (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · tr isyan (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · cs vzpoura (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · ar تَمَرُّد (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · hi विद्रोह (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · te తిరుగుబాటు (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · ba ихтилал (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · pl powstanie (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · ar عِصْيَان (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · pt insurgência (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · la rebellium (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · cmn 起義 /起义 (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · ja 内乱 (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · ru бунт (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · da oprør (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · ba баш күтәреү (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · cmn 暴動 /暴动 (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · ba күтәрелеш (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · sv uppror (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · cs povstání (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent) · la rebelliō (rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent)