The term "holocausto de la morte" is a Spanish phrase that means "Holocaust of Death." The correct spelling of this phrase is /oloˈkausto ðe la ˈmorte/. This pronunciation guide uses the International Phonetic Alphabet to represent the sounds of the word. The "h" is silent, and the "s" sound is represented by the letter "c." The stress falls on the second syllable "cau." The phrase is often used to describe a catastrophic event or disaster, particularly in reference to the Nazi Holocaust.