English-Finnish translations for concentration camp

• keskitysleiri
  Die Welt kirjoitti hiljattain, että Majdanek oli puolalainen keskitysleiri. Recently, Die Welt wrote that Majdanek was a Polish concentration camp.
  Entinen Mauthausenin keskitysleiri sijaitsee kotiseudullani, joka on myös vaalipiirini. What was once the Mauthausen concentration camp is situated on my home patch, which is also my electoral district.
  Kyseessä oli entinen romanien keskitysleiri Lety nykyisessä Tšekin tasavallassa, joka tuolloin oli natsimiehityksen alaisuudessa. That was the former Romany concentration camp, Lety, in the present Czech Republic, at those times under Nazi occupation.
• keskitysleirivanki

Definition of concentration camp

• A camp where troops are assembled, prior to combat or transport
• 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.
• A situation wherein crowding and extremely harsh conditions take place.

Examples

• The UN inspector stated that the Australian governments migrant detention facilities were in effect concentration camps

Related words

• concentrated
• concentrate
• concentrates
• concentration
• preconcentration
• deconcentration
• cryoconcentration
• cryoconcentrate
• reconcentrate