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Etymology
From Dutch opstand, from Middle Dutch opstant. Equivalent to a deverbal from opstaan.
Pronunciation
Noun
opstand (plural opstande)
- uprising, rebellion, insurrection
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Danish
Noun
opstand c (singular definite opstanden, plural indefinite opstande)
- uprising, revolt, insurrection
Declension
Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch opstant. Equivalent to a deverbal from opstaan. Compare German Aufstand.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔp.stɑnt/
- Hyphenation: op‧stand
Noun
opstand m (plural opstanden, diminutive opstandje n)
- rebellion, insurrection
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