putsch

• Существительное, обозначающее внезапную и решительную смену правительства незаконным путём или с применением силы.

A noun referring to a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force.

1. Sudden overthrow of governmentC1formal

   A violent or illegal attempt to overthrow a government, often by a small group.

   Путч

   • The general led a putsch against the elected government.
   • The failed putsch resulted in the arrest of its leaders.
   • History records several attempted putsches in the 20th century.

   Synonymscoupinsurrectionoverthrowrebellionrevolttakeoveruprising