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upheaval:
- opschudding; sensatie; verwarring; opzien; ontreddering; revolutie; omverwerping; plotselinge omwenteling
Wiktionary:
- upheaval → opschudding
- upheaval → ommekeer

English

Detailed Translations for upheaval from English to Dutch

upheaval:

upheaval [the ~] nom

the upheaval (commotion; sensation; shake up)
de opschudding; de sensatie; de verwarring; het opzien
- opschudding [de ~ (v)] nom
- sensatie [de ~ (v)] nom
- verwarring [de ~ (v)] nom
- opzien [het ~] nom
the upheaval (desperation)
de ontreddering
- ontreddering [de ~ (v)] nom
the upheaval (revolution)
de revolutie; de omverwerping
- revolutie [de ~ (v)] nom
- omverwerping [de ~ (v)] nom
the upheaval (revolution; turnover)
plotselinge omwenteling
- plotselinge omwenteling [znw.] nom

Translation Matrix for upheaval:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
omverwerping	revolution; upheaval
ontreddering	desperation; upheaval
opschudding	commotion; sensation; shake up; upheaval	bedlam; clamor; clamour; commotion; din; hubbub; hullabaloo; noise; pandemonium; racket; tumult; tumultuousness; uproar
opzien	commotion; sensation; shake up; upheaval
plotselinge omwenteling	revolution; turnover; upheaval
revolutie	revolution; upheaval	political revolution; revolution; rotation
sensatie	commotion; sensation; shake up; upheaval	feeling; perception; sensation; sensory perception
verwarring	commotion; sensation; shake up; upheaval	confusion; disorder
-	Sturm und Drang; agitation; convulsion; excitement; hullabaloo; turbulence; turmoil; uplift; upthrow; upthrust
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
opzien		be amazed; be astonished; be surprised

Related Words for "upheaval":

upheavals

Synonyms for "upheaval":

turbulence; Sturm und Drang; disorder
convulsion; turmoil; disturbance; disruption; commotion; flutter; hurly burly; to-do; hoo-ha; hoo-hah; kerfuffle
uplift; upthrow; upthrust; rise; rising; ascent; ascension
agitation; excitement; hullabaloo

Related Definitions for "upheaval":

disturbance usually in protest¹
(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)¹
a violent disturbance¹
a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)¹

Wiktionary Translations for upheaval:

upheaval

noun

een reactie van schok, verbazing of afkeer op een daad of gebeurtenis
- opschudding → upheaval

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• upheaval	→ ommekeer	↔ Umbruch — folgenreicher (insbesondere gesellschaftlicher, technischer) Wandel, Umwälzung

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University