upheaval

UK
/ʌpˈhiːvəl/
US
/ʌpˈhivəl/

Translations

upheavalnoun
upheavals
pl
UK
/ʌpˈhiːvəl/
US
/ʌpˈhivəl/
The political upheaval led to a change in government.
Политический переворот привел к смене правительства.
The economic upheaval caused widespread anxiety among the population.
Экономическое волнение вызвало широкую тревогу среди населения.
The sudden upheaval in the market surprised many investors.
Внезапное потрясение на рынке удивило многих инвесторов.
Additional translations
upheavaladjective
UK
/ʌpˈhiː.vəl/
US
/ʌpˈhi.vəl/
Used attributively before another noun to qualify it (e.g., "an upheaval period").

Definitions

upheavalnoun
A violent or sudden change or disruption to something.
The political upheaval in the country led to widespread protests.
A geological term referring to the upward displacement of part of the Earth's crust.
The mountain range was formed by a massive upheaval millions of years ago.
upheavaladjective
Relating to or characteristic of a period or instance of major change or disruption.
The country faced an upheaval government restructuring process.