Holocaust in Czech
Holocaust in Czech is šoa, holocaust, holokaust — Holocaust means (historical, capitalised) The mass murder of around six million European Jews by Nazi Germany during World War II.
Holocaust in Czech
šoa
holocaust
(historical, broadly) 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.
holokaust
(historical, broadly) 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.
holocaust
hence, the state-sponsored mass murder of a particular group of people in society. [from 20th c.]
holokaust
hence, the state-sponsored mass murder of a particular group of people in society. [from 20th c.]
What does "Holocaust" mean?
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name (historical, capitalised) The mass murder of around six million European Jews by Nazi Germany during World War II.
"Among Soloway’s congregants injured in the attack was Barbara Steinmetz, an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor who has become one of the most poignant symbols of the attack."
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noun Widespread destruction or slaughter, especially on a massive scale.
"None will emerge the victor from this holocaust."
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Holocaust in a sentence
- Among Soloway’s congregants injured in the attack was Barbara Steinmetz, an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor who has become one of the most poignant symbols of the attack.
- The museum preserves the testimony of Holocaust survivors.
- None will emerge the victor from this holocaust.
- Historians describe some famines as a slow-moving holocaust.
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What is "Holocaust" in Czech?
"Holocaust" in Czech is šoa, holocaust, holokaust. Holocaust means: (historical, capitalised) The mass murder of around six million European Jews by Nazi Germany during World War II.
How do you use "Holocaust" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum preserves the testimony of Holocaust survivors." In Czech, "Holocaust" is šoa, holocaust, holokaust.
Are there other ways to say "Holocaust" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 3 translations listed for "Holocaust": šoa, holocaust, holokaust.
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