roffelvuur

Dutch

Etymology

From roffelen +‎ vuur, calque of German Trommelfeuer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɔ.fəlˌvyːr/
• Hyphenation: rof‧fel‧vuur

Noun

roffelvuur n (plural roffelvuren)

1. (dated, chiefly uncountable) drumfire [from 1915]

   Synonym: trommelvuur