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A sealed chamber in which people are executed with poison gas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Any close, stinking room or place.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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Antonyms: none provided
instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison gas is introduced; used to kill people or animals
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: death chamber
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: instrument of execution
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
42 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
غُرْفَة اَلْغَاز
(ḡurfat al-ḡāz)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Belarusian:
га́завая ка́мера
(házavaja kámjera)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Bulgarian:
га́зова камера
(gázova kamera)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Catalan:
cambra de gas
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Chinese Mandarin:
毒氣室 /毒气室
(dúqìshì)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Czech:
plynová komora
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Danish:
gaskammer
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Dutch:
gaskamer
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Estonian:
gaasikamber
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Finnish:
kaasukammio
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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French:
chambre à gaz
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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German:
Gaskammer
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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German:
Vergasungskeller
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Greek:
θάλαμος αερίων
(thálamos aeríon)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Hebrew:
תא גזים
(ta-gázim)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Hindi:
गैस चैम्बर
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Hungarian:
gázkamra
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Italian:
camera a gas
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Japanese:
ガス室
(gasu-shitsu)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Korean:
가스 처형실
(gaseu cheohyeongsil)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Ladino:
kamera de gaz
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Latin:
conclave gasio internecivo effundendo
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Macedonian:
гасна комора
(gasna komora)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Manx:
shamyr ghas
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Mongolian:
хийн камер
(xiin kamer)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Norwegian:
gasskammer
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Persian:
اتاق گاز
(otâq-e gâz)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Polish:
komora gazowa
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Portuguese:
câmara de gás
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Romanian:
cameră de gazare
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Russian:
га́зовая ка́мера
(gázovaja kámera)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Serbo-Croatian:
гасна комора
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Serbo-Croatian:
gasna komora
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Slovak:
plynová komora
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Spanish:
cámara de gas
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Swedish:
gaskammare
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Thai:
ห้องแก๊ส
(hông gáet)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Thai:
ห้องอบไอพิษ
(hông òp ai pít)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Turkish:
gaz odası
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Ukrainian:
га́зова ка́мера
(házova kámera)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Vietnamese:
buồng khí
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas
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Yiddish:
גאַז קאַמער
(gaz kamer)
— a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas