kupp

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French coup.

Noun

kupp n (definite singular kuppet, indefinite plural kupp, definite plural kuppa or kuppene)

1. A sudden, unlawful seizure of power in a country; a coup, coup d'état.

   Synonym: statskupp

2. A minority seizure of power within an organisation or political party.
3. A crime that is executed in a bold or hasty manner.
4. A bargain

   Synonyms: varp, røverkjøp

Derived terms

• kuppforsøk
• militærkupp
• statskupp

 

Related terms

• kuppe

References

• “kupp” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “kupp” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French coup.

Noun

kupp n (definite singular kuppet, indefinite plural kupp, definite plural kuppa)

1. a coup

Derived terms

• kuppforsøk
• militærkupp
• statskupp

References

• “kupp” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From French coup.

Noun

kupp c

1. a coup, a revolt

Declension

Declension of kupp
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	kupp	kuppen	kupper	kupperna
Genitive	kupps	kuppens	kuppers	kuppernas

Derived terms

• på kuppen

Related terms

• kuppmakare
• militärkupp
• statskupp

Further reading

• kupp in Svensk ordbok.