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holocauste.

holocaust

10 characters4 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɔ.lɔ.kost/
  1. holocaust

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French holocauste, from Old French olocauste, learned borrowing from Late Latin holocaustum, from the neuter form of Ancient Greek ὁλόκαυστος (holókaustos), from ὅλος (hólos, “whole”) + καυστός (kaustós, “burnt”), from καίω (kaíō, “to burn”).

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