Usage of "coup d'etat"

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catalão

A sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force.

Sinônimos

Examples for "takeover"

Banking group Abbey National today said it had received a takeover approach. 
 The Irish Times 

British property group Minerva said today it had received a takeover approach. 
 The Irish Times 

A farcical energy deal has given rise to a new takeover tactic. 
 Reuters 

The London market opened strongly today amid takeover speculation over broadcaster ITV. 
 The Irish Times 

It recently completed the cross-Atlantic takeover of alternative trading venue Chi-X Europe. 
 Reuters 

Amnesty International said coup leaders had arrested several members of Toure's government. 
 Reuters 

France and Germany condemned the coup, with the UN expressing serious concern. 
 BBC 

However the union's latest venture could yet be its most successful coup. 
 The Irish Times 

The army seized power weeks later in a coup on May 22. 
 Reuters 

The coup in Haiti has been the site of state-sponsored political violence. 
 The new yorker 

The putsch lasted a week and the government was restored last Wednesday. 
 Reuters 

The Communist putsch in Germany was smashed by the German government. 
 The gates of november 

The army denied a putsch was imminent, saying police could handle the protests. 
 Reuters 

It's only a matter of time before putsch comes to shove. 
 The Irish Times 

A decade later, rivals waged a short-lived putsch against Chavez himself. 
 Reuters 

Uso de coup d'etat em inglês

The presidency indicated that it viewed the statement as a coup d'etat. 
 The Guardian 

The famous coup d'etat of that year had happened four days before. 
 She Stands Accused 

Four coup d'etat have taken place in Fiji over the past thirty years. 
 Radio NZ 

The government accuses protesters of wanting to stage a coup d'etat. 
 BBC 

This is a coup d'etat for advocates of open cultural data. 
 The Guardian 

For insects, hijacking this pain response was an evolutionary coup d'etat. 
 Wired 

Napoleon had to organize his own coup d'etat all by himself in 1852. 
 Russian Roulette: Russia's Economy in Putin's Era 

He has denounced their actions as tantamount to a coup d'etat. 
 Reuters 

The government of Equatorial Guinea has ruled out a coup d'etat. 
 Reuters 

Late yesterday, the EU Presidency also denounced what had happened as a coup d'etat. 
 The Irish Times 

Very soon at odds with the Chamber, the prince decided on a coup d'etat. 
 The Psychology of Revolution 

A coup d'etat was not beyond the pale of possibility. 
 Guns of the Gods: A Story of Yasmini's Youth 

Madame encouraged this economical eform; she was accustomed to call it Jasmin's coup d'etat. 
 Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist 

Mendoza's coup d'etat has passed into history, and the revolution is at an end. 
 Soldiers of Fortune 

It is what the French call a coup d'etat. 
 The Puppet Crown 

This was known as the coup d'etat of Fructidor. 
 The Psychology of Revolution 

Translations for coup d'etat

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Significados de coup d'etat em inglês