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Auschwitz in Czech

Auschwitz in Czech is Osvětim, Auschwitz — Auschwitz means the site in occupied Poland of the largest Nazi concentration and extermination camp during World War II, now used as shorthand for the Holocaust itself.

Auschwitz in Czech

Osvětim
proper noun
A city in Poland, also called Oświęcim.
Osvětim
proper noun
A former concentration camp in what is now Poland; used metonymically for Nazi evil, the Holocaust.
Auschwitz
proper noun
A former concentration camp in what is now Poland; used metonymically for Nazi evil, the Holocaust.

What does "Auschwitz" mean?

  1. name The site in occupied Poland of the largest Nazi concentration and extermination camp during World War II, now used as shorthand for the Holocaust itself.
    "Over a million people were murdered at Auschwitz between 1940 and 1945."
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Auschwitz in a sentence

  • Over a million people were murdered at Auschwitz between 1940 and 1945.

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What is "Auschwitz" in Czech?

"Auschwitz" in Czech is Osvětim, Auschwitz. Auschwitz means: The site in occupied Poland of the largest Nazi concentration and extermination camp during World War II, now used as shorthand for the Holocaust itself.

How do you use "Auschwitz" in a sentence?

Example: "Over a million people were murdered at Auschwitz between 1940 and 1945." In Czech, "Auschwitz" is Osvětim, Auschwitz.

Are there other ways to say "Auschwitz" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "Auschwitz": Osvětim, Auschwitz.

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