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المحرضين

English translation: Inciters

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Arabic term or phrase:المحرضين
English translation:Inciters
Entered by: Anis Farhat

19:52 Sep 10, 2013
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Government / Politics
Arabic term or phrase: المحرضين
يرجى القبض على المتهم فلان باعتباره أحد الطلبة المحرضين ضد ثورة 17 فبراير

i need a translation that fits this context and fits in the sentence, not just a term that stands alone!


From LIBYA


thnx for help
Mandy K
Local time: 20:30
Inciters
Explanation:
From the verb to incite: to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.

....he is one of the inciters against February 17 Revolution

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Note added at 1 hr (2013-09-10 20:55:49 GMT)
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Well, then we can say: ....he is one of the students inciting against...

(used as a gerund for the verb to incite)
Selected response from:

Anis Farhat
Tunisia
Local time: 20:30
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2Inciters
Anis Farhat
4 +2instigators
Sameh El-Tantawy
5seditious student
Awad Balaish


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
instigators


Explanation:
instigators

Sameh El-Tantawy
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 22:30
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Randa Farhat: lobbied against, instigated against
5 hrs
agree  Fida Malki (X)
16 days
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Inciters


Explanation:
From the verb to incite: to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.

....he is one of the inciters against February 17 Revolution

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Note added at 1 hr (2013-09-10 20:55:49 GMT)
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Well, then we can say: ....he is one of the students inciting against...

(used as a gerund for the verb to incite)

Anis Farhat
Tunisia
Local time: 20:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Notes to answerer
Asker: thnx, but where is "student" where does it fit?


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ahmad Hamdy
11 hrs
  -> Thank you
agree  Samar Higazi
18 hrs
  -> Thank you
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
seditious student


Explanation:
.............

Awad Balaish
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 22:30
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 38
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