Holocaust

Senso (Inglese)

Name

1. (historical, uncountable, usually) The systematic mass murder (genocide) of six million Jews perpetrated by Nazi Germany shortly before and during World War II.
2. (broadly, historical, uncountable, usually) The systematic mass murder (democide) of somewhere between eleven and fourteen million people, namely six million Jews and from five to eight million others (including Romanis, Slavs, homosexuals, and people with physical and mental disabilities), perpetrated by Nazi Germany shortly before and during World War II.

Verb

Alternative letter-case form of holocaust (“subject to a mass annihilation; destroy en masse”).

Concetti

olocausto

Olocausto

Shoah

sinonimi

final solution

catastrophe

destruction

holocaust

ruin

Traduzioni

Holocaust

Holocausto

holocauste

Holocaust

Holokost

Yahudi Soykırımı

Schoah

Shoah

holocausto

Holocausto

ολοκαύτωμα

Ολοκαύτωμα

Auschwitz

Massenmord an den europäischen Juden

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈhɒləkɔːst/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ellipsis of Jewish holocaust.