intifada
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
intefadah, intifadah, Intifada
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Arabic اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa, “shaking off, uprising, insurrection”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌɪntɪˈfɑːdə/
=== Noun ===
intifada (plural intifadas)
An insurrection; a usually violent attempt to take control of a government.
An uprising, resistant struggle, or rebellious protest.
(often capitalized) The Palestinian uprisings against Israel.
==== Translations ====
==== See also ====
intifadist
=== Further reading ===
intifada on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Arabic اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa, “shaking off, uprising, insurrection”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /in.ti.fa.da/
=== Noun ===
intifada f (plural intifadas)
intifada
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Arabic اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa, “shaking off, uprising, insurrection”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /in.tiˈfa.da/
Rhymes: -ada
Hyphenation: in‧ti‧fà‧da
=== Noun ===
intifada f (plural intifade)
intifada
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Arabic اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /in.tiˈfa.da/
Rhymes: -ada
Syllabification: in‧ti‧fa‧da
=== Noun ===
intifada f
(Islam, politics) intifada (uprising, resistant struggle or rebellious protest, especially the Palestinian uprisings against Israel)
Hypernyms: insurekcja, powstanie
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
intifada in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
intifada in Polish dictionaries at PWN
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Arabic اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa, “shaking off, uprising, insurrection”).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
intifada f (plural intifadas)
intifada (insurrection by Palestinians against Israel)
=== Further reading ===
“intifada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Arabic اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa, “shaking off, uprising, insurrection”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /intiˈfada/ [ĩn̪.t̪iˈfa.ð̞a]
Rhymes: -ada
Syllabification: in‧ti‧fa‧da
=== Noun ===
intifada f (plural intifadas)
intifada (insurrection by Palestinians against Israel)
=== Further reading ===
“intifada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025