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Herrenvolk
UK
/ˈhɛrənfɔːk/
US
/ˈhɛrənvoʊk/
Translation of "herrenvolk" into Russian
Herrenvolk
Noun
UK
/ˈhɛrənfɔːk/
US
/ˈhɛrənvoʊk/
Herrenvolk
herrenvolks pl
Herrenvolks pl
господствующая раса
The concept of Herrenvolk was used by the Nazis to justify their policies.
Концепция господствующей расы использовалась нацистами для оправдания их политики.
Definitions
Herrenvolk
Noun
UK
/ˈhɛrənfɔːk/
US
/ˈhɛrənvoʊk/
A term used to describe a 'master race', particularly in the context of Nazi ideology, referring to the belief in the superiority of the Aryan race.
The concept of Herrenvolk was central to the racial policies of Nazi Germany.
Any group that regards itself as innately superior and entitled to dominate others.
Some scholars describe colonial settler societies as operating on a Herrenvolk principle.
Herrenvolk
Adjective
UK
/ˈhɛrənfɔːk/
US
/ˈhɛrənvoʊk/
Relating to or characteristic of a self-proclaimed master race; supremacist.
The regime promoted a Herrenvolk ideology of racial hierarchy.