Rebeldía in english
Rebellion
pronunciation: rɪbeljən part of speech: noun
pronunciation: rɪbeljən part of speech: noun
In gestures
rebeldía = iconoclasm ; act of defiance ; defiance ; rebelliousness.
Example: This article surveys the tensions between idolatry and iconoclasm in the Christian tradition.Example: Moreover, her fatness is an act of defiance; in a world in which women are taught to take up as little space as possible, Lilian learns to foist her way into the public sphere.Example: Students relate easily to Mark Mathabane's questioning why he must attend school, his open defiance of his father, and his struggle to resist peer pressure.Example: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.more:
» acto de rebeldía = act of opposition .
Example: 'Catching 10' while the supervisor is looking the other way is both a salve to the tired body & a little act of opposition.» con rebeldía = defiantly .
Example: 'This is an order then,' she said defiantly, 'even though I'm supposedly in charge of pages'.