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upheaval in German

upheaval in German is Umbruch, Aufruhr, Aufwölbung — upheaval means a sudden, dramatic change that disrupts the normal state of things.

upheaval in German

Umbruch
noun
Aufruhr
noun
Aufwölbung
noun
The process of being heaved upward, especially the raising of part of the earth's crust.
Erhebung
noun
The process of being heaved upward, especially the raising of part of the earth's crust.

What does "upheaval" mean?

  1. noun A sudden, dramatic change that disrupts the normal state of things.
    "The company went through massive upheaval after the merger."
  2. noun The geological process of land being pushed or raised upward.
    "The mountain range formed through millions of years of upheaval."

upheaval in a sentence

  • The company went through massive upheaval after the merger.
  • Political upheaval swept through the region in the 1990s.
  • The mountain range formed through millions of years of upheaval.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "upheaval" in German?

"upheaval" in German is Umbruch, Aufruhr, Aufwölbung. upheaval means: A sudden, dramatic change that disrupts the normal state of things.

How do you use "upheaval" in a sentence?

Example: "The company went through massive upheaval after the merger." In German, "upheaval" is Umbruch, Aufruhr, Aufwölbung.

Are there other ways to say "upheaval" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "upheaval": Umbruch, Aufruhr, Aufwölbung, Erhebung.

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