Meaning of the German Word "Holocaust"

Holocaust

holocaust

Destruction or killing on a mass scale, especially referring to the murder of Jews by the Nazis.

Example Sentence

Wir dürfen die Schrecken des Holocaust nie vergessen.

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Definition: Destruction or killing on a mass scale, especially referring to the murder of Jews by the Nazis.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "Holocaust"?

C1

What grammatical category does "Holocaust" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Holocaust" belong to?

Abstract