usurpation

language: fr

definitions

  1. noun
    the act of seizing and holding power illegally
    fr: l'usurpation
  2. noun
    the state of being in power illegally
    fr: l'état d'usurpation

examples

  1. The usurpation of the throne shocked everyone.

    L'usurpation du trône a choqué tous.

  2. The usurpation lasted for three years.

    L'usurpation a duré trois ans.