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putsch

/pʊtʃ/

Translations

putschnoun

putsches

/pʊtʃ/

The military putsch was quickly suppressed by the government.

Военный путч был быстро подавлен правительством.

Additional translations

Synonyms

coup d'état

putschadjective

/pʊtʃ/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "putsch leaders".

putschnoun

A violent attempt to overthrow a government, especially one that is sudden and carried out by a small group.

The military putsch led to the swift downfall of the existing regime.

A sudden effort to depose or replace the leadership of an organization, company, or other non-governmental body.

The shareholders staged a boardroom putsch to remove the CEO.

putschadjective

Relating to or characteristic of a putsch or coup.

The putsch faction within the party drafted a radical manifesto.