Rebel is an adjective to qualify someone who doesn't obey anyone and doesn't listen to advice, who believes he has legitimate authority.
It can also be used to qualify a person who rebels, who rebels.
There are also rebellious metals, which are refractory resistant to the action of fire.
Generally, the term is used to designate young people and adolescents, when they reach the pre-adolescence stage, until the end of adolescence, which can last approximately 15 years.
Normally, at this stage, young people do not like to follow rules and do not listen to anyone, deceptively believing that they already know everything.
Learn more about the meaning of adolescence.
Rebel soap opera
Rebelde was also a Mexican soap opera shown from 2004 until 2006, and had three seasons. In Brazil, it was shown by SBT, from 2005 to 2006.
Rebelde was an adolescent plot that portrayed various themes and problems in the daily lives of many young people and adolescents, such as the first sexual relationship, drugs, corruption, prejudice, and so on.
From the soap opera Rebelde, a band formed by the soap opera's protagonists emerged, called RBD, which was a huge success in Brazil between 2005 and 2007.
Rebelde is the name of another soap opera, aired by Rede Record, and inspired by the Mexican soap opera.
It is the Brazilian version, formed only by Brazilian actors, and follows the same script as the other, portrays problems of young people in their personal life, at school and with friends.