Alzados (en. Raised)

/alˈθaðos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

A group of people who rise against authority or a government.

The insurgents demanded changes in legislation.

Los alzados exigieron cambios en la legislación.

Part of something that has been elevated.

The arches of the bridge are impressive.

Las alzados del puente son impresionantes.

verb

To lift something upwards.

The banners were raised as a sign of victory.

Se alzaron los estandartes en señal de victoria.

From the verb 'alzar', which comes from the Latin 'altare'.

risen against

People who oppose an established power.

alzados contra

hands raised

To raise hands in sign of protest or surrender.

alzados de manos

raised by the wind

That are elevated due to a current of air.

alzados por el viento

alzar

To lift something to a higher position.

alzar

uprising

The act of rising against authority.

sublevación

rebellion

The attitude of someone who opposes authority.

rebeldía

People who behave arrogantly or defiantly.

That guy is an arrogant, always wanting to stand out.

Ese tipo es un alzado, siempre quería hacerse notar.

Someone who excessively benefits from a situation.

Don’t be arrogant, share what you have.

No seas alzado, comparte lo que tienes.