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Dutch
Etymology
From brandweer (“fire department”) + korps (“corps, division, chapter”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbrɑnt.ʋeːrˌkɔrps/
- Hyphenation: brand‧weer‧korps
Noun
brandweerkorps n (plural brandweerkorpsen, diminutive brandweerkorpsje n)
- a fire brigade, a fire department (chiefly local organisation of fire fighters)