Meaning of reeducation camp | Babel Free
Definitions
- A camp or prison where ideological dissidents undergo reeducation or indoctrination.
- A camp where people are rehabilitated to health, especially after injury.
Equivalents
Deutsch
Umerziehungslager
Français
camp de rééducation
한국어
교화소
Nederlands
heropvoedingskamp
Русский
ла́герь перевоспита́ния
Svenska
omskolningsläger
Examples
“Although the Socialist Republic of Vietnam now encourages Vietnamese refugees to visit their native land, many refuse to do so, fearing that [...] they would be hustled off to reeducation camps to face starvation, over-work, and slow death.”
“By degrees the seriously wounded were concentrated in this hospital, which remained open till 1919, and the discharged drafted to a Belgian reeducation camp in France.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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