Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coupvolution

/ˌkuv.əˈluː.ʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: coup-vo-lu-tion
IPA: /ˌkuv.əˈluː.ʃən/

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An instance of regime change in support of a revolutionary movement against an existing government.

Example Sentences

"Therefore, these coups can be considered “coupvolutions”: a mixture of revolutionary situation and military coup d’etat."

Etymology

Blend of coup d'état + revolution, from military studies scholar Nathan Toronto in his analysis of the 2011 Egyptian revolution

Inflected Forms

coupvolutions (plural)

Rhymes With

robot revolution coresolution robolution

Questions

How do you pronounce coupvolution?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkuv.əˈluː.ʃən/.
What does coupvolution mean?: An instance of regime change in support of a revolutionary movement against an existing government.
Where does coupvolution come from?: Blend of coup d'état + revolution, from military studies scholar Nathan Toronto in his analysis of the 2011 Egyptian revolution

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