brandweer

Dutch

Etymology

From brand (“fire”) +‎ weer (“defence”), calque of German Feuerwehr.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbrɑnt.ʋeːr/, [ˈbrɑnt.ʋɪːr]
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Hyphenation: brand‧weer

Noun

brandweer f or m (plural brandweren, diminutive brandweertje n)

fire department

Derived terms

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