
coup d'état
/ˌkuː deɪˈtɑː/
a sudden seizure of power from a government
“The military staged a coup d'état overnight.”
Origin: French: coup blow/stroke + d of + état state; literally blow of state or stroke of state'

/ˌkuː deɪˈtɑː/
a sudden seizure of power from a government
“The military staged a coup d'état overnight.”
Origin: French: coup blow/stroke + d of + état state; literally blow of state or stroke of state'