English-Portuguese translations for revolt

  • rebeliãoEstá em curso actualmente no Irão a maior rebelião desde as revoltas pós-eleitorais de 2009. The largest rebellion since the post-electoral revolts of 2009 is currently under way in Iran.
  • revoltaEstamos perante uma revolta popular, porque as pessoas estão sujeitas a uma pobreza abjecta. This is a popular revolt because the people are subjected to abject poverty. Receio também que voltem a suceder revoltas no mundo rural. I am afraid there might be further countryside revolts. Quando começaram as revoltas e sublevações, saudámos a chegada da democracia. We welcomed the coming of democracy when the revolts and uprisings began.
  • revoltarVão revoltar-se e aliás talvez venham à Comissão de Bruxelas. They will revolt and they may, for that matter, come to the Commission in Brussels. Gostaria, por isso, de perguntar-vos se concordam que as pessoas têm o direito de revoltar-se quando só lhes é dada uma vida de pobreza. I should therefore like to ask you if you agree that the people have the right to revolt when they are being kept in poverty. Os produtores acabarão por se revoltar se virem que esses critérios estão a ser desvirtuados pelas importações de países terceiros. They will revolt in time if they see that those standards are debased by imports from third countries.

Definition of revolt

  • To rebel, particularly against authority
  • To repel greatly
  • To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight
  • To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; used with ''at''
  • To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence
  • An act of revolt

Examples

  • The farmers had to revolt against the government to get what they deserved
  • Your brother revolts me!
  • The stomach revolts at such food; his nature revolts at cruelty

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