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Dutch
Etymology
From brandweer (“fire brigade”) + man (“man”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbrɑnt.ʋeːrˌmɑn/
- Hyphenation: brand‧weer‧man
Noun
brandweerman m (plural brandweermannen or brandweerlieden or brandweerlui, diminutive brandweermannetje n, feminine brandweervrouw)
- a fireman, male member of a fire department
Zij vond een naaktkalender met brandweermannen in haar ooms privé-la.- She found a nude calendar with firemen in her uncle's private drawer.
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