genocídio
See also: genocidio
Portuguese
Etymology
Coined by Raphael Lemkin in 1943. From Ancient Greek γένος (génos, “race, kind”) or Latin gēns (“tribe, clan”) + + -cide (“kill”).
Pronunciation
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌʒe.no.ˈsi.d͡ʒi.o/, /ˌʒe.no.ˈsi.d͡ʒjo/
Noun
genocídio m (plural genocídios)
Synonyms
- (genocide): extermínio, erradicação, eliminação
- (slaughter): massacre, carnificina, extermínio, chacina, matança
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