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coup

쿠/kuː/

noun

sudden seizure of power, especially by force; or a brilliant success

Often used in the phrase 'coup d'état' for political takeovers; also means an impressive achievement.

Ejemplos

01
The military coup overthrew the elected government.
02
Her latest novel was a literary coup that won every major prize.
03
Landing that exclusive interview was a real coup for the small newspaper.

Palabras relacionadas

coup d'état(inglés)쿠데타(coreano)クーデター(japonés)

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