pogrom

• Sustantivo que designa un ataque organizado y a menudo violento, con destrucción y matanzas, contra un grupo étnico o religioso, históricamente dirigido contra comunidades judías.

A noun referring to an organized, often violent persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group, historically associated with attacks against Jewish communities.

1. Organized persecutionC1formal

   A planned and violent attack on a particular ethnic or religious group, historically targeting Jewish communities.

   Pogromo

   • The history books detail the tragic pogroms of the 19th century.
   • Many families fled their homes to escape the pogrom.
   • The international community condemned the pogrom as a crime against humanity.

   Sinónimosethnic cleansingexterminationgenocidemassacrepersecutionslaughter