Coup in Tagalog
“Coup” in Tagalog is “Kudeta” or “Paglunsad ng panghihimagsik.” This term refers to a sudden, illegal seizure of government power. Understanding the nuances of this political term helps in comprehending Filipino news and historical events.
[Words] = Coup
[Definition]
- Coup /kuː/
- Noun 1: A sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government.
- Noun 2: A notable or successful stroke or move.
[Synonyms] = Kudeta, Paglunsad, Rebolusyon, Pag-agaw ng kapangyarihan, Kudeta d’etat
[Example]
- Ex1_EN: The military launched a coup against the democratically elected government last night.
- Ex1_PH: Ang militar ay naglunsad ng kudeta laban sa demokratikong hinirang na pamahalaan kagabi.
- Ex2_EN: The failed coup attempt resulted in the arrest of several high-ranking officers.
- Ex2_PH: Ang nabigong pagtatangka ng kudeta ay nagresulta sa pag-aresto ng ilang mataas na ranggo ng mga opisyal.
- Ex3_EN: Historians study the coup of 1989 as a turning point in the nation’s political history.
- Ex3_PH: Pinag-aaralan ng mga historiador ang kudeta noong 1989 bilang turning point sa kasaysayang pampulitika ng bansa.
- Ex4_EN: The coup was condemned by international organizations and foreign governments.
- Ex4_PH: Ang kudeta ay kinondena ng mga pandaigdigang organisasyon at mga dayuhang pamahalaan.
- Ex5_EN: Preventing a coup requires strong democratic institutions and civilian control of the military.
- Ex5_PH: Ang pagpigil ng kudeta ay nangangailangan ng matatag na demokratikong institusyon at sibilyan na kontrol sa militar.
