rebeldia
Portuguese
Etymology
From rebelde + -ia or from Spanish rebeldía.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.bewˈd͡ʒi.ɐ/ [he.beʊ̯ˈd͡ʒi.ɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.bewˈd͡ʒi.ɐ/ [χe.beʊ̯ˈd͡ʒi.ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.bewˈd͡ʒi.a/ [he.beʊ̯ˈd͡ʒi.a]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.bɛlˈdi.ɐ/ [ʁɨ.βɛɫˈdi.ɐ]
- Hyphenation: re‧bel‧di‧a
Noun
rebeldia f (plural rebeldias)
- rebelliousness (act of rebelling)
- rebelliousness (rebel quality)
- stubbornness, pertinacity
- Synonyms: teimosia, pertinácia
- opposition, resistance
- Synonyms: oposição, resistência
- disobedience, rebellion
- Synonym: desobediência
Related terms
Further reading
- “rebeldia”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2025
- “rebeldia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “rebeldia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025