English-Portuguese translations for mutiny

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motimAcabámos de ler agora, mais uma vez, acerca de um motim de prisioneiros em Abu Ghraib. Just now, we have again been reading about the mutiny of the prisoners at Abu Ghraib. Dever-se-á salientar que a crise não se transformou, em momento algum, num motim generalizado e que permaneceu essencialmente confinada a operações militares. It should be emphasised that the crisis did not turn at any time into a widespread mutiny and remained essentially confined to military operations. Mas justamente temos que ter cuidado para que o barco não naufrague, temos de velar por que a tripulação vá informada e moralizada e não entre em motim. We also need to take care to ensure that the ship does not run aground; we must ensure that the crew is informed and motivated and does not start a mutiny.

An organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers
Violent commotion; tumult; strife
To commit mutiny

The crew of the Bounty mutinied because of the harsh discipline of Captain Bligh.

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