doodskamp

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdoːts.kɑmp/
  • Hyphenation: doods‧kamp

Etymology 1

From dood (“death”) +‎ -s- (genitival interfix) +‎ kamp (“battle, struggle”).

Noun

doodskamp m (plural doodskampen)

  1. (obsolete) struggle/battle of life and death
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From dood (“death”) +‎ -s- (genitival interfix) +‎ kamp (“camp”), calque of English death camp.

Noun

doodskamp n (plural doodskampen)

  1. (rare, calque) death camp, extermination camp.
Synonyms
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