genocide

1. (countable, uncountable)The systematic and deliberate destruction of a group of people; typically by killing substantial numbers of them, on the basis of their ethnicity, religion, nationality, or similar grounds.

   A genocide will always be followed by the denial that it ever happened.

   Völkermord, Genozid

   геноци́дgenocíd

   геноци́дhenocýd

   systematic killing of a racial or cultural group

2. (broadly, countable, uncountable)The systematic suppression of ideas or practices on the basis of cultural or ethnic origin; culturicide.

   linguistic genocide

3. (countable, uncountable)The elimination of an entire class of monsters by the player in roguelikes.

1. This is called genocide.

   Це називається геноцид. — deniko

   ruЭто называется геноцидом. — marafon

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2. Genocides of the twentieth century killed more people than all the wars.

   deDie Völkermorde des 20. Jahrhunderts töteten mehr Menschen als alle Kriege zusammen. — Naina

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3. Nobody stopped the genocide.

   Ніхто не зупинив геноцид. — deniko

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4. Speaking of genocide, today is Columbus Day.

   deApropos Völkermord, heute ist Kolumbus-Tag. — enteka

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5. English imperialism is a linguistic genocide.

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