El rebelde
Example: El rebelde luchó contra las injusticias del gobierno.
Definition
"El rebelde" refers to a person who resists or opposes established authority, often fighting against perceived injustices or oppressive systems. In historical contexts, "el rebelde" is typically someone who challenges government or social norms to bring about change.
Etymology
The term "el rebelde" comes from the Spanish word 'rebelde,' which traces back to the Latin 'rebellis,' meaning 'one who wages war again.' Did you know? The word originally described soldiers who refused to obey orders, eventually broadening to anyone who resists authority or control.
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"El rebelde" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (A2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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