English–Spanish
“uprising” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/suβleβaˈθjon/
Example
Anoche hubo una sublevación en la ciudad.
Last night there was an uprising in the city.
How to say “uprising” in Spanish
“Uprising” in Spanish is sublevación.
An organized rising against authority.
Example sentences with sublevación
Muchas emisoras interrumpieron la programación por la sublevación ciudadana.
Many broadcasters interrupted programming because of the popular uprising.
Tips for using sublevación
- Sublevación denotes serious, organized attempts to challenge or overthrow authority and is more common in formal reporting and historical accounts than in everyday protest talk.