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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of mitrailleur + -s- + nest.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mi.treːˈjøːrsˌnɛst/, (less common) /mi.traːi̯ˈjøːrsˌnɛst/
- Hyphenation: mi‧trail‧leurs‧nest
Noun
mitrailleursnest n (plural mitrailleursnesten)
- machine-gun nest
De soldaten bouwden een mitrailleursnest om de basis te verdedigen.- The soldiers built a machine-gun nest to defend the base.
Het mitrailleursnest bood een goede dekking tegen vijandelijk vuur.- The machine-gun nest provided good cover against enemy fire.
Ze ontdekten een vijandelijk mitrailleursnest in het bos.- They discovered an enemy machine-gun nest in the forest.