Genocide

//ˈd͡ʒɛnəsaɪd//

Synonyms for "genocide" (88 found)

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Translations

128 translations across 90 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • volksmoord noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Albanian

1 entries
  • gjenocid noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Arabic

1 entries
  • إِبَادَة جَمَاعِيَّة noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Aramaic

1 entries
  • ܩܛܠ ܥܡܐ noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Armenian

2 entries
  • գենոցիդ noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • ցեղասպանություն noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Asturian

1 entries
  • xenocidiu noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • genosid noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • soyqırım noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • геноцид noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Basque

1 entries
  • genozidio noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • генацы́д noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Bengali

1 entries
  • গণহত্যা noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Breton

1 entries
  • gouennlazh noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • геноци́д noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Burmese

1 entries
  • လူမျိုးတုံးသတ်ဖြတ်မှု noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Carpathian Rusyn

1 entries
  • ґеноці́д noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Catalan

1 entries
  • genocidi noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 種族滅絕 /种族灭绝 noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Czech

1 entries
  • genocida noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Danish

2 entries
  • folkedrab noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • folkemord noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Dutch

3 entries
  • genocide noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • soortmoord noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • volkerenmoord noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • genocido noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Estonian

1 entries
  • genotsiid noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Faroese

1 entries
  • fólkadráp noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Finnish

2 entries
  • joukkotuhonta noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • kansanmurha noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

French

1 entries
  • génocide noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Friulian

1 entries
  • gjenocidi noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Galician

1 entries
  • xenocidio noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Georgian

1 entries
  • გენოციდი noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

German

2 entries
  • Genozid noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • Völkermord noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Greek

1 entries
  • γενοκτονία noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • גֶ׳נוֹסַיְד noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • הַשְׁמָדַת עַם noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • רֶצַח עַם noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Hindi

4 entries
  • जन-वध noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • जातिवध noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • जातिसंहार noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • नरसंहार noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • fajirtás noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • genocídium noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • népirtás noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • þjóðarmorð noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Ido

1 entries
  • gentocido noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • genosida noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • pembantaian noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • genocidio noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Irish

1 entries
  • cinedhíothú noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Italian

1 entries
  • genocidio noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Japanese

3 entries
  • ジェノサイド noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • 大量虐殺 noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • 集団虐殺 noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • геноцид noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ជនឃាត noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Korean

4 entries
  • 대량학살 noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • 제노사이드 noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • 집단살해 noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • 집단학살 noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • геноцид noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • тукумкурут noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Ladino

1 entries
  • jenosidio noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Lao

1 entries
  • ການຂ້າລ້າງເຜົ່າພັນ noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Latin

1 entries
  • genocīdium noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Latvian

1 entries
  • genocīds noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • genocidas noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • геноцид noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Malay

3 entries
  • genosid noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • genosida noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • pembasmian kaum noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • വംശഹത്യ noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • алаан хядаан noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • хядаан noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Norman

1 entries
  • génocide noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Northern Kurdish

3 entries
  • jenosîd noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • komkujî noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • nijadkujî noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • folkemord noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • folkemord noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Occitan

1 entries
  • genocidi noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Ojibwe

1 entries
  • gichi-niiwana' noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Pashto

2 entries
  • نسل وژنه noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • نسل کشي noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Persian

1 entries
  • نسلکشی noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Polish

2 entries
  • genocyd noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • ludobójstwo noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • genocídio noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਨਸਲਕੁਸ਼ੀ noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Romani

1 entries
  • djenosída (Eur) noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Romanian

1 entries
  • genocid noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Russian

1 entries
  • геноци́д noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • sgrios-cinnidh noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • gȅnocīd noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • ге̏ноцӣд noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Slovak

1 entries
  • genocída noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Slovene

1 entries
  • genocid noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Spanish

1 entries
  • genocidio noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Swahili

1 entries
  • mauaji ya halaiki noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Swedish

2 entries
  • folkmord noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • genocid noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • henosidyo noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Tajik

2 entries
  • генотсид noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • наслкушӣ noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Tatar

1 entries
  • геноцид noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Thai

1 entries
  • การฆ่าล้างเผ่าพันธุ์ noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Turkish

2 entries
  • jenosit noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • soykırım noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • genosid noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • геноци́д noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Urdu

1 entries
  • نَسَل کُشی noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • ئىرقىي قىرغىنچىلىق noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • genotsid noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • diệt chủng noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Welsh

1 entries
  • hil-laddiad noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

West-Frisian

2 entries
  • folkemoard noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • genoside noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • גענאָציד noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • פֿעלקערמאָרד noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Yoruba

2 entries
  • ìpàrankanrun noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • ìpẹ̀yàrun noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Zazaki

3 entries
  • kafardiş noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • nesılbırnayiş noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)
  • nesılkiştiş noun (systematic killing of substantial numbers of people)

Sample sentences

23 total sentences available.

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The victims of the genocide were buried in mass graves spread over 25 square kilometers.

Source: tatoeba (590481)

The Armenian Genocide left a total of one million and five hundred thousand deaths, including men, women and children.

Source: tatoeba (1141467)

The "Grey Wolves" are a Turkish ultranationalist, neofascist, anti-Kurd movement that denies the genocide of the Armenian people.

Source: tatoeba (1280892)

Today, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of genocide struggle for recognition of the massacres, seeking justice for past crimes on behalf of family members who were brutally murdered.

Source: tatoeba (1343237)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.