staatsgreep

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Dutch

Etymology

From staat (state) + greep (grabbing, seizure).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstaːtsˌxreːp/
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Noun

staatsgreep m (plural staatsgrepen, diminutive staatsgreepje n)

  1. coup d'état, stroke of state

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