English-German translations for concentration camp

• Konzentrationslager das
  Vor kurzem schrieb Die Welt, dass Majdanek ein polnisches Konzentrationslager war. Recently, Die Welt wrote that Majdanek was a Polish concentration camp.
  Nie wieder Krieg, nie wieder Konzentrationslager und nie wieder Völkermord! War, concentration camps, genocide - never again!
  Massendeportationen und Konzentrationslager gehörten zum Arsenal beider Regime. Mass deportation and concentration camps were part of the arsenal of both regimes.
• KZ das

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