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zamach stanu

//ˈza.max ˈsta.nu//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    coup d'état (sudden overthrow of a government, differing from a revolution by being carried out by a small group of people who replace only the leading figures)

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Literally, “swing of the state”. Calque of French coup d'État.

Nominative
Singular
zamach stanu
Plural
zamachy stanu
Genitive
Singular
zamachu stanu
Plural
zamachów stanu
Dative
Singular
zamachowi stanu
Plural
zamachom stanu
Accusative
Singular
zamach stanu
Plural
zamachy stanu
Instrumental
Singular
zamachem stanu
Plural
zamachami stanu
Locative
Singular
zamachu stanu
Plural
zamachach stanu
Vocative
Singular
zamachu stanu
Plural
zamachy stanu

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