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revolution meaning in English

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revolution [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

revolution [revolutions](political upheaval)
noun
[UK: ˌre.və.ˈluːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌre.və.ˈluːʃ.n̩]
The revolution is over. = Revolutionen är över.

revolutionera [~de ~t] verb

revolutionize [revolutionized, revolutionizing, revolutionizes](to radically or significantly change, as in a revolution)
verb
[UK: ˌre.və.ˈluː.ʃə.naɪz] [US: ˌre.və.ˈluː.ʃə.ˌnaɪz]

revolutionerande adjektiv

revolutionary(something that signifies great change)
adjective
[UK: ˌre.və.ˈluː.ʃən.ri] [US: ˌre.və.ˈluː.ʃə.ˌne.ri]

revolutionär adjektiv

revolutionary(of or pertaining to a revolution in government)
adjective
[UK: ˌre.və.ˈluː.ʃən.ri] [US: ˌre.və.ˈluː.ʃə.ˌne.ri]

revolutionär substantiv
{c}

revolutionary [revolutionaries](a revolutionist; a person who revolts)
noun
[UK: ˌre.və.ˈluː.ʃən.ri] [US: ˌre.və.ˈluː.ʃə.ˌne.ri]

franska revolutionen proper noun
{c}

French Revolution(revolution in France from 1789-1799)
proper noun
[UK: frentʃ ˌre.və.ˈluːʃ.n̩] [US: ˈfrentʃ ˌre.və.ˈluːʃ.n̩]

franska revolutionskalendern proper noun
{c}

French Republican Calendar(calendar used for twelve years in revolutionary France)
proper noun

förrevolutionär [~t ~a] adjektiv

prerevolutionary(occurring before a revolution)
adjective
[UK: prˌiːrˌevəlˈuːʃənəri] [US: prˌiːrˌevəlˈuːʃənˌeri]

industriell revolution proper noun
{c}

Industrial Revolution(major technological change in the late 18th and early 19th century)
proper noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈdʌ.strɪəl ˌre.və.ˈluːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪn.ˈdə.striəl ˌre.və.ˈluːʃ.n̩]

industriella revolutionen proper noun

Industrial Revolution(major technological change in the late 18th and early 19th century)
proper noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈdʌ.strɪəl ˌre.və.ˈluːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪn.ˈdə.striəl ˌre.və.ˈluːʃ.n̩]

kontrarevolution [~en ~er] substantiv

counterrevolution [counterrevolutions](revolution to reverse effects of previous revolution)
noun
[UK: ˌkɑːwn.tərr.e.və.ˈluː.ʃən] [US: ˌkɑːwn.tər.re.və.ˈluː.ʃən]

motrevolution substantiv
{c}

counterrevolution [counterrevolutions](revolution to reverse effects of previous revolution)
noun
[UK: ˌkɑːwn.tərr.e.və.ˈluː.ʃən] [US: ˌkɑːwn.tər.re.və.ˈluː.ʃən]

palatsrevolution [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

palace coupnoun

sammetsrevolutionen substantiv
{c}

Velvet Revolution(any non-violent political revolution)
noun