A revolta
Example: A revolta dos estudantes durou três dias na cidade.
Definition
"A revolta" refers to an organized and often sudden act of rebellion or uprising by a group of people, typically against authority or government. It involves resistance or defiance, as in the phrase 'A revolta dos estudantes durou três dias na cidade.'
Etymology
The word "a revolta" comes from the Latin 'revolta,' meaning a turning back or uprising. It evolved through Old Portuguese to describe acts of rebellion or resistance. Did you know? The term is linked to the idea of 'revolving' against established power.
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