die Machtablösung
Translation
change of power, removal from power, succession of power
Examples
Die Machtablösung verlief friedlich.
The change of power was peaceful.
Das Volk forderte eine Machtablösung.
The people demanded a change of power.
Grammar Patterns
die Machtablösung (the change of power) The change of power was the result of the election.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Machtwechsel, Regierungswechsel; Antonyms: Machterhalt
Etymology
Composed of 'Macht' (power, might) and 'Ablösung' (replacement, relief). Literally means 'power replacement'.
Memory Tips
Visualize one 'Macht' (might) being 'abgelöst' (replaced) by another in a political context.