vuurmuur

Dutch

Etymology 1

From vuur (“fire”) +‎ muur (“wall”).

Noun

vuurmuur m (plural vuurmuren, diminutive vuurmuurtje n)

1. a fireplace
2. a wall of fire
3. (Brabant) a wall to prevent the spread of fire; a firewall

Synonyms

• (fireplace): haard
• (physical firewall): brandmuur

Etymology 2

A loan translation of English firewall.

Noun

vuurmuur m (plural vuurmuren, diminutive vuurmuurtje n)

1. (computing) firewall

Synonyms

• firewall