förintelse

== Swedish == === Etymology === From förinta +‎ -else. === Noun === förintelse c annihilation, destruction ==== Usage notes ==== In reference to the annihilation of Jews during World War II, most commonly in the form Förintelsen (“the Holocaust”). ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== förintelseläger === References === “förintelse”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)