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autocoup en · NOUN

Etymology

From auto- + coup. Calque of Spanish autogolpe.

Meanings

  1. A coup d'état in which a nation's leader, despite having come to power through legal means, dissolves or renders powerless the national legislature and unlawfully assumes extraordinary powers.

Forms

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Synonyms

self-coup · autogolpe

Translations (5)

es autogolpe (type of coup d'état) · ko 친위 쿠데타 (type of coup d'état) · cmn 自我政變 /自我政变 (type of coup d'état) · fi omakaappaus (type of coup d'état) · fi vallan keskittäminen kaappaamalla (type of coup d'état)