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HOLOCAUSTO [3 records]

Record 1 2023-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Historical Names
  • Criminology
  • Judaism
DEF

The mass murder especially of Jews under the Nazi regime.

Key term(s)
  • Sho'ah

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations historiques
  • Criminologie
  • Judaïsme
DEF

Génocide des Juifs d'Europe perpétré par les nazis et leurs auxiliaires […]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Designaciones históricas
  • Criminología
  • Judaísmo
DEF

Genocidio de los judíos de Europa perpetrado por los nazis y sus ayudantes […]

OBS

Holocausto: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que, para referirse al holocausto llevado a cabo por el régimen nazi, se puede optar por "Holocausto", con mayúscula inicial, tal como indica el Diccionario de la lengua española.

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Record 2 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
DEF

A thing, animal or person burnt upon an altar in sacrifice to a deity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie
DEF

Sacrifice, offrande.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Arqueología
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Record 3 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Judaism
  • History of Religions
DEF

A Jewish sacrificial [animal] offering that is burned completely on an altar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Judaïsme
  • Histoire des religions
DEF

Dans la religion juive, sacrifice où une victime animale était immolée par le feu.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Judaísmo
  • Historia de las religiones
DEF

Sacrificio religioso, entre los judíos, en el que la víctima [animal] era totalmente consumida por el fuego.

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