concentration camp

Senso (Inglese)

1. A camp where troops are assembled, prior to combat or transport.
2. A camp where large numbers of people, especially political prisoners, prisoners of war, refugees etc., are detained for the purpose of confining them in one place, typically with inadequate or inhumane facilities.
3. (figuratively) A situation of overcrowding and extremely harsh conditions.

Concetti

campo di concentramento

lager

prigioniero di guerra

sinonimi

POW camp

stockade

prison camp

POW

prisoner of war camp

PW

detention camp

Kriegie

prisoner of war

PoW

Traduzioni

Konzentrationslager

camp de concentration

campo de concentración

concentratiekamp

KZ

campo de concentração

στρατόπεδο συγκέντρωσης

camp de concentració

στρατόπεδο συγκεντρώσεως

toplama kampı

temerküz kampı

αιχμάλωτος πολέμου

Kl.

PDG

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine tedesco: Konzentrationslager

In summary

From concentration + camp. In later use partly after German Konzentrationslager, itself a calque of the English term.