No. 9,517 in Catalan
insurrecció
The Catalan word "insurrecció" means "uprising" or "rebellion" in English.
In a sentence
La insurrecció contra el govern va ser breu però intensa.
The insurrection against the government was brief but intense.
Here, 'insurrecció' is used to describe a planned and executed uprising against an established authority, emphasizing the conflict involved.
Els llibres d'història detallen la insurrecció popular a principis del segle XIX.
The history books detail the popular insurrection at the beginning of the 19th century.
In this case, 'insurrecció' refers to a historical event, showing its application in describing significant occurrences of revolts or uprisings throughout history.
Durant la manifestació, es va evitar que derivés en una insurrecció.
During the protest, it was prevented from escalating into an insurrection.
Here, 'insurrecció' signifies a potential escalation of dissent into organized rebellion, underlying preventive measures taken.
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