lovitură de stat

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lovitură de stat

[lo.viˈtu.rə.deˌstat]

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Literally, “stroke (or shock) of state”, a calque of French coup d'État.

noun lovituri de stat

feminine coup d’état

In English

coup d'état sudden overthrow of a government
putsch a coup; an illegal effort to forcibly overthrow the current government

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"lovitură de stat." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/lovitur%C4%83%20de%20stat. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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lovitură de stat. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/lovitur%C4%83%20de%20stat

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"lovitură de stat." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/lovitur%C4%83%20de%20stat.

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@misc{lovitura_de_stat_2026,
  title = {lovitură de stat},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/lovitur%C4%83%20de%20stat},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}