overthrow

UK
/ˈəʊvəθrəʊ/
US
/ˈoʊvərθroʊ/

Übersetzungen

overthrowsubstantiv
overthrows
Pl.
UK
/ˈəʊvəθrəʊ/
US
/ˈoʊvərθroʊ/
The overthrow of the government was swift and unexpected.
Свержение правительства было быстрым и неожиданным.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
overthrowverb
overthrew
Präteritum
overthrown
Partizip Perfekt
overthrowing
Gerundium
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈθrəʊ/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈθroʊ/
They aimed to overthrow the corrupt regime.
Они стремились низвергнуть коррумпированный режим.
The rebels planned to overthrow the government.
Повстанцы планировали свергнуть правительство.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
overthrowadjektiv
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈθrəʊ/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈθroʊ/
Used attributively before a noun to denote something connected with the removal of a government or leader (e.g., "an overthrow attempt").

Definitionen

overthrowsubstantiv
The act of removing someone from power, typically by force.
The military coup led to the overthrow of the government.
A throw that goes beyond the intended target, especially in sports.
The quarterback's overthrow resulted in a missed opportunity for a touchdown.
overthrowverb
To remove forcibly from power.
The rebels aimed to overthrow the government.
To throw a ball or other object beyond the intended target.
The quarterback overthrew the receiver, resulting in an incomplete pass.
overthrowadjektiv
Relating to, or intended to achieve, the removal of a government or leader.
Security forces foiled an overthrow plot against the president.