A coup d'état is the sudden and illegal seizure of a government.
coup d' etat (KOO day TAH)
The last king, Tarquinius Priscus, had seized power with a coup d' etat and was a tyrant.
Directory as they were failing in France whilst Napoleon was in Egypt. He came back and started a Coup and he became the First Consul!
It's spelled "coup d'etat." It means to overthrow or suddenly change a government or state (ie: "etat"), usually illegally and often in a violent way. From the French, "to successfully execute a strategy involving the state/government."
Coup dÕ etat is a term used by government that means to change. More formally this term is used to mean to bring about a forced change in government.
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My sentence is: cou d' etat is a French sentance. Also: You wrote a sentence using it in your question
The term that for a forced change in government is "coup d' etat" other whys known as "coup"
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coup d' etat (KOO day TAH)
The last king, Tarquinius Priscus, had seized power with a coup d' etat and was a tyrant.
Coup d'etat means a sudden change of government by violent means.
Directory as they were failing in France whilst Napoleon was in Egypt. He came back and started a Coup and he became the First Consul!
It was a coup de etat.
It was a coup de etat.
A coup de etat.
A coup de 'etat.