Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of ketel (kettle, cauldron) +‎ muziek (music).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkeː.təl.myˌzik/
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  • Hyphenation: ke‧tel‧mu‧ziek

Noun

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ketelmuziek f (uncountable)

  1. A charivari, cacophonous noise, mock serenade.
  2. (figuratively) Any loud, annoying noise.
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