English-Swedish translations for concentration camp

• koncentrationsläger ett
  Die Welt skrev nyligen att Majdanek var ett polskt koncentrationsläger.Recently, Die Welt wrote that Majdanek was a Polish concentration camp.
  Krig, koncentrationsläger, folkmord - aldrig mer!War, concentration camps, genocide - never again!
  Massdeporteringar och koncentrationsläger ingick i båda dessa regimers arsenal.Mass deportation and concentration camps were part of the arsenal of both regimes.

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