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Etymology

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From branden +‎ stapel.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɑntˌstaː.pəl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: brand‧sta‧pel

Noun

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brandstapel m (plural brandstapels, diminutive brandstapeltje n)

  1. pile used for burning at the stake
    Synonym: mutsaard
  2. (metonymically) burning at the stake as a method of execution