Staatsstreich

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German

Etymology

Calque of French coup d’État (literally stroke (or blow) of state), from Staat +‎ -s- +‎ Streich.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtaːt͡sˌʃtʀaɪ̯ç/
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Noun

Staatsstreich m (genitive Staatsstreiches or Staatsstreichs, plural Staatsstreiche)

  1. coup d'état
    Synonyms: Coup, Putsch

Declension

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Descendants

  • Hungarian: államcsíny (calque)

Further reading