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Holocausto
Holocausto
See also: holocausto
Portuguese
Proper noun
Holocausto m
- Holocaust (the mass murder of 6 million Jews, or 11 million people as a whole, by Nazi Germany)
See also
Spanish
Proper noun
Holocausto m
- Holocaust (the mass murder of Jews and other groups by the Nazi regime during World War II)
See also
- Holocausto on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
holocausto
holocausto
See also: Holocausto
Portuguese
Noun
holocausto m (plural holocaustos)
- holocaust (sacrifice to a god)
- holocaust (annihilation of a group of animals or people)
- holocaust (state-sponsored mass murder of an ethnic group)
Synonyms
- (annihilation of a group of animals or people): genocídio, extermínio
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin holocaustum, from Ancient Greek ὁλόκαυστος (holókaustos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o̞lo̞ˈkausto̞/
Noun
holocausto m (plural holocaustos)