Plural of coup

Forms of coup

Coups in a sentence

• After seven coups he had won six times.1953, Ian Fleming, “Rouge et Noir”, in Casino Royale, London: Pan Books, published 1955, page 50
• Therefore, these coups can be considered “coupvolutions”: a mixture of revolutionary situation and military coup d’etat.2024, Egor Fain, Leonid Issaev, Andrey Korotayev, “Coupvolution as a Mechanism of Regime Change in the Sahel”, in János Besenyő, Leonid…. From the entry coupvolution
• The fact that he is next but three in line for senior partnerdom (palace coups permitting) never stops him looking startled.1994, The Solicitors' journal. From the entry partnerdom
• The country has careened through nearly a century of instability, marred by military coups and spectacular financial collapses epitomized by triple-digit inflation.2026 May 28, Emma Bubola, Ryan Mac, “Why Peter Thiel Is Decamping to the End of the World”, in The New York Times. From the entry careen
• Violence directed specifically at the regime in power, such as coups d'etat also often fail to attain the threshold of civil wars.1999, Errol A. Henderson, “Civil Wars”, in Lester Kurtz, editor, Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, & Conflict, volumes I (A–E), San Diego…. From the entry overthrow

Meaning of coup

1. noun A quick, brilliant, and highly successful act.
2. noun Of Native Americans, a blow against an enemy delivered in a way that demonstrates bravery.
3. noun A coup d'état.

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Questions about the plural of coup

What is the plural of coup?

The plural of coup is coups.

Is coup countable?

Coup is a countable noun.