revolucio

See also: revolució

Esperanto

Etymology

From Polish rewolucja or Russian револю́ция (revoljúcija), from Latin revolūtiō (“act of revolving; revolution”). Compare French révolution, German Revolution, English revolution, Italian rivoluzione.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [revoluˈt͡sio]
• Rhymes: -io
• Hyphenation: re‧vo‧lu‧ci‧o

Noun

revolucio (accusative singular revolucion, plural revolucioj, accusative plural revoluciojn)

1. revolution (political upheaval usually resulting in a change of government)

   Kun sufiĉe da samideanoj, revolucio eblas. ― With enough like-minded people, revolution is possible.

Related terms

• antaŭrevolucia (“prerevolutionary”)
• revolucia (“revolutionary”)