Der Aufstand
Example: Der Aufstand der Bürger dauerte mehrere Tage an.
Definition
"Der Aufstand" refers to an organized rebellion or uprising by a group of people, typically against authority or government, often involving protest or conflict. For example, "Der Aufstand der Bürger dauerte mehrere Tage an" means the citizens' uprising lasted several days.
Etymology
The word "der Aufstand" comes from German, combining "auf," meaning 'up' or 'upon,' and "Stand," meaning 'stand' or 'position.' Together, it conveys the idea of standing up or rising against something, reflecting its meaning of rebellion or revolt.
Learn to use this word actively
"Der Aufstand" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 210 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select German as the language you want to learn.
Create a free account
