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Revolution

[ˌʁe(ː).vo.luˈtsi̯oːn]

noun

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. revolution
  2. A sudden or big change in how a country is governed, often involving violence.
Examples

Selbst da, wo schon die Revolution unter der Losung „Alle Macht den Räten!“ den Sieg der Arbeiter und Bauern brachte, wurden die Räte staats- und parteiuntertan […]

Even there, where the revolution, under the slogan "All power to the councils!", already brought the victory of the workers and peasants, the councils became servant to state and party […]

Pronunciationˌʁe(ː).vo.luˈtsi̯oːn

Part of speechnoun

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.