Meaning of countercoup | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A coup which seeks to overthrow the government installed by a previous coup

Deutsch Gegenputsch

Ελληνικά αντιπραξικόπημα

Español contragolpe

Suomi vastavallankaappaus

Nederlands contracoup tegencoup tegenstaatsgreep

Português contragolpe

Русский контрпереворо́т

“But amid rumors of countercoups and maneuvering by Mr. Thaksin’s allies, the generals seem to have calculated that they needed his skills.”

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.