Zivilputsch

German

Etymology

From zivil (“civil”) +‎ Putsch (“coup d'état”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡siˈviːlˌpʊt͡ʃ]
  • Rhymes: -ʊt͡ʃ
  • Hyphenation: Zi‧vil‧putsch

Noun

Zivilputsch m (strong, genitive Zivilputsches, plural Zivilputsche)

  1. (politics, uncommon) civilian coup d'état, civil coup
    Antonym: Militärputsch

Declension

Declension of Zivilputsch [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Zivilputsch die Zivilputsche
genitive eines des Zivilputsches der Zivilputsche
dative einem dem Zivilputsch, Zivilputsche1 den Zivilputschen
accusative einen den Zivilputsch die Zivilputsche

1Now rare, see notes.

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