How do you use Belsen in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like stockade, plus the exact meaning.
Belsen in a sentence
Belsen meaning
A Nazi concentration camp in what is today Lower Saxony in northern Germany, southwest of the town of Bergen near Celle.
Synonyms of Belsen
Using Belsen
- The main meaning on this page is: A Nazi concentration camp in what is today Lower Saxony in northern Germany, southwest of the town of Bergen near Celle.
- Useful related words include: concentration camp, stockade.
Context around Belsen
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Belsen
- In this selection, "belsen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bergen, near, concentration, making and eighteen stand out and add context to how "belsen" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and bergen belsen created conditions and at bergen belsen concentration camp. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "belsen" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with belsen
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in northern Germany was liberated by British troops. (12 words)
Anne died at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in early 1945 aged 15. (13 words)
After a period, his mother was transferred to Bergen-Belsen and his father to Dachau. (15 words)
His unit then made their way across towards the Baltic coast when John and an officer arrived at Bergen-Belsen - making him one of the first Allied soldiers to come across the horrors of the infamous concentration camp. (38 words)
After realising that he is already dead for some time, they arrested and interrogated his wife Olga. citation His brother Josef was arrested in September and eventually died in the Nazi Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in April 1945. (38 words)
Among them were survivors of Bergen-Belsen, Auschwitz and other concentration camps, Hidden Children and Kindertransport refugees, each with a unique, horrific story to tell. (25 words)
Example sentences (15)
Emil Fish survived the horrors of Bergen-Belsen and became a successful Los Angeles businessman after the war.
She died at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945 at the age of 15. Her diary has been translated into over 60 languages.
Anne died at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in early 1945 aged 15.
With his battalion, Nathaniel saw action in France, Belgium and Holland and Germany, where he was camped near Belsen concentration camp.
His unit then made their way across towards the Baltic coast when John and an officer arrived at Bergen-Belsen - making him one of the first Allied soldiers to come across the horrors of the infamous concentration camp.
One of these trains would head for the concentration camp of Bergen-Belsen; eighteen would head for Auschwitz.
Rav Stern was born in Budapest in 1935 and was deported together with his family to Bergen-Belsen in 1944.
Among them were survivors of Bergen-Belsen, Auschwitz and other concentration camps, Hidden Children and Kindertransport refugees, each with a unique, horrific story to tell.
Belsen where she worked on an assembly line soldering aircraft parts for Bremen airplane manufacturer, Focke-Wulf.
The marriage permissions in the Bergen-Belsen register before us are numbered in ascending order: 476-559.
Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in northern Germany was liberated by British troops.
Frank died in a 1945 typhus epidemic at the Bergen-Belsen death camp, but the exact date is unknown.
After a period, his mother was transferred to Bergen-Belsen and his father to Dachau.
After realising that he is already dead for some time, they arrested and interrogated his wife Olga. citation His brother Josef was arrested in September and eventually died in the Nazi Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in April 1945.
The deteriorating quality of hygiene in camps such as Theresienstadt and Bergen-Belsen created conditions where diseases such as typhus flourished.