konterrevolutionär

counter-revolutionary.

English translations

  1. 01

    counterrevolutionary

Word details

German meaning
Gegen eine Revolution gerichtet.
English meaning
Counter-revolutionary
Synonym
reaktionär
German example
Die konterrevolutionären Kräfte versuchten, die Regierung zu stürzen.
English example
The counter-revolutionary forces tried to overthrow the government.

Example sentences with “konterrevolutionär”

  1. Er wurde der konterrevolutionären Aktivitäten bezichtigt. (He was accused of counter-revolutionary activities.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'konterrevolutionär' a standard political term?

Yes, it is used to describe movements or people opposing a revolution.