Synonyms for coup

Most common

putsch · triumph

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A quick, brilliant, and highly successful act.

Related words

Phrases

coup d'etat coup d'arret coup d'oeil coup d'état palace coup coup de grace coup de théâtre

Forms

Plural

coups → putsches, take-overs, triumphs…

Example sentences

• triumph The host country's triumph has a seismic effect.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

putsch¹

7 letters

triumph²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (triumph² = 2 syllables).