kapo

[US]/ˈkɑːpəʊ/
[UK]/ˈkɑːpoʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a prisoner assigned by the Nazis to supervise other prisoners
Word Forms
Pluralkapos

Phrases & Collocations

kapo role

kapo duties

kapo system

kapo experience

kapo behavior

kapo history

kapo influence

kapo identity

kapo narrative

kapo perspective

Example Sentences

he was a kapo in the concentration camp.

the kapo enforced the rules strictly.

many kapos were former prisoners themselves.

she was appointed as a kapo due to her loyalty.

the role of a kapo was often controversial.

some kapos abused their power over others.

he felt conflicted about being a kapo.

kapos were tasked with maintaining order.

the kapo's actions were often driven by fear.

survivors spoke about their experiences with kapos.

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