D'ETAT

Action

Deed, act, overt act, stitch, touch, gest transaction, job, doings, dealings, proceeding, measure, step, maneuver, bout, passage, move, stroke, blow; coup, coup de main, coup d'etat; tour de force; (display); feat, exploit; achievement; (completion); handiwork, workmanship; manufacture; stroke of policy; (plan).

Illegality

Mob law, lynch law, club law, Lydford law, martial law, drumhead law; coup d'etat; le droit du plus fort; argumentum

Plan

Measure, step; stroke, stroke of policy; master stroke; trump card, court card; cheval de bataille, great gun; coup, coup d'etat; clever stroke, bold stroke, good move, good hit, good stroke; bright thought, bright idea.

Revolution

Noun: revolution, bouleversement, subversion, break up; destruction; sudden change, radical change, sweeping organic change; change of state, phase change; quantum leap, quantum jump; clean sweep, coup d'etat, counter revolution.

Crosswords: D'ETAT

Yeolilgobsaleui coup d'etat (1991)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Barras, chef d'Etat oublié, ou, Le procès du vicomte à l'ail contre l'histoire (reference)

• Coup D'Etat in America: The CIA and the Assassination of John F. Kennedy (reference)

• Le 18-Brumaire : les coups d'Etat de Napoléon Bonaparte (novembre-décembre 1799) (reference)

• Coup D'Etat (reference)

• African Coup D'Etat and the Revolutionary Mission of the Military: A Case Study of Jerry Rawlings in Ghanian Politics (Third World Monograph Series) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• Coup D'etat (Zamach Stanu) (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Haiku d'Etat (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Le 5 octobre 1960, le Président du Conseil d'Etat de la R.D.A., M. Walter Ulbricht, a décemé à Paul Robeson l'ordre "Etoile de l'amitié des peuples". Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Civil Liberties

France

In June 2000, the Conseil d'Etat decided that 2 branches of the 11 branches of Jehovah's Witnesses could be recognized as religious associations under the law and thus be exonerated from certain tax obligations. (references)

Economic History

Greece

George Papadopoulos seized power in a coup d'etat. (references)

Senegal

Senegal has never had a coup d'Etat or a military government. (references)

Human Rights

Cote d'Ivoire

The Constitution granted immunity to all CNSP members and all participants in the December 1999 coup d'etat for all acts committed in connection with the coup, which implicitly included all criminal activity such as looting, robbery, carjacking, and intimidation that occurred during the coup. (references)

Political Economy

Guinea-Bissau

However, on December 3, some members of the military allegedly attempted a coup d'etat; 28 officers were arrested and detained. (references)

Niger

Niger returned to democracy in 1999, following coups d'etat in 1996 and 1999, and continued efforts to consolidate a democratic system and a constitutional government. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "D'ETAT": abortive coup d'etat ♦ coup d'etat ♦ raison d'etat. Additional references.

Albanian

grusht shteti (coup d'etat). (various references)

Arabic 

‏إنقلاب (coup, coup d'etat, inverse, inversion, reversal, revolution, topsy-turvydom, upheaval, vicissitude), ‏إطاحة بنظام حكم (coup d'etat). (various references)

Chinese 

�"�變 (coup d'etat). (various references)

Czech

státní převrat (coup d'etat), puè (coup d'etat, putsch), převrat (coup d'etat, overthrow, overturn, putsch, revolution). (various references)

French

coup d'etat (coup d'etat). (various references)

German

staatlich (civil, government, national, political, state, state-owned, state-run). (various references)

Hebrew 

�"פיכ�" (change, conversion, coup d'etat, reversal, revolt, revolution). (various references)

Hungarian

államcsíny (coup d'état, coup d'etat). (various references)

Indonesian

mengkudeta (carry coup d'etat), kudeta (coup d'etat). (various references)

Italian

di stato (state). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

謀叛 (coup d'etat, military take-over, rebellion, treason), ギルド社会主義 (cookie, cooky, coup, coup d'etat, coupe, coupon, gingham, guild socialism, guillotine). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

むほ�" (coup d'etat, military take-over, rebellion, treason), クーデター (coup, coup d'etat). (various references)

Portuguese

golpe de estado fracassado (abortive coup d'etat), golpe de estado (coup d'etat). (various references)

Romanian

loviturã de stat (coup d'etat). (various references)

Russian 

государственный переворот (coup d'etat). (various references)

Spanish

de estado (stative). (various references)

Swedish

statskupp (coup d'etat, putsch). (various references)

Turkish

devlet çıkarı (raison d'etat), darbe (bash, beat, biff, blow, brunt, bump, chop, clip, clout, concussion, coup, coup de main, coup d'etat, crusher, cut, dash, facer, finisher, hack, hit, ictus, impact, jolt, kayo, knock, pound, putsch, shock, smasher, stroke, thwack, whack, whammy), hükümet darbesi (coup, coup d'etat). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: date, tate, teat.

-3 letters: ate, att, eat, eta, tad, tae, tat, tea, ted, tet.

-4 letters: ad, ae, at, de, ed, et, ta.