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German
Etymology
Calque of French coup d’État (literally “stroke (or blow) of state”), from Staat + -s- + Streich.
Pronunciation
Noun
Staatsstreich m (strong, genitive Staatsstreiches or Staatsstreichs, plural Staatsstreiche)
- coup d'état
- Synonyms: Coup, Putsch
2022 December 8, “Steinmeier bleibt im Amt”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN, page 1:Ein rechtsextremes Netzwerk soll einen Staatsstreich mit einer Machtübernahme durch Heinrich XIII. Prinz Reuß geplant haben[.]- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Staatsstreich
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