Coup
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noun
- coupquick, brilliant, successful act
- coup d'état
Forms
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Coup | Coups |
| genitive | Coups | Coups |
| dative | Coup | Coups |
| accusative | Coup | Coups |
Other ways to say it
- Meisterstückmasterpiece (work created in order to qualify as a master craftsman); masterpiece (work of outstanding creativity, skill or workmanship)
- Putschcoup d'état, armed uprising, putsch
- Schlagblow, hit; beat (pulse on the beat level)
- Staatsstreichcoup d'état
- Streichstroke (act of striking e.g. with a hand or a cutting weapon); feat, coup (quick and decisive act)