Lithuanian-English translations for sukilimas

• rebellion
  The government is doing its best to stop rebellion in the country.
  Having a tattoo was Mathildas personal rebellion against her parents.
  The army general led a successful rebellion and became president of the country.
• revolt
  This is a popular revolt because the people are subjected to abject poverty. Tai liaudies sukilimas, nes žmonės gyvena didžiausiame skurde.
  We have no guarantee that the revolt in Tunisia, Egypt and other countries in the area will not become a pretext for the seizure of power by Islamic extremists, as happened in Iran. Neturime jokių garantijų, kad sukilimas Tunise, Egipte ir kitose šio regiono šalyse netaps dingstimi islamo ekstremistams užgrobti valdžią, kaip įvyko Irano atveju.
  The farmers had to revolt against the government to get what they deserved
• uprising
  I would like to remind those who have forgotten that the Tibetan uprising began on 10 March. Norėčiau priminti, kas pamiršo, kad Tibeto sukilimas prasidėjo kovo 10 d.
  The uprising in this country, following on from Tunisia and Egypt, has been bloodier and has taken a tragic turn. Sukilimas šioje šalyje, atėjęs iš Tuniso ir Egipto, buvo kruvinesnis ir pasuko tragiška kryptimi.
  In Yemen, the uprising has reached mass proportions, despite brutal violence on the part of the police and the army. Jemene sukilimas tapo masinis, nepaisant žiauraus policijos ir kariuomenės smurto.

Related words

• sukilėlis
• sukilėlė
• sukilti