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Dutch
Etymology
From roffelen + vuur, calque of German Trommelfeuer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɔ.fəlˌvyːr/
- Hyphenation: rof‧fel‧vuur
Noun
roffelvuur n (plural roffelvuren)
- (dated, chiefly uncountable) drumfire
- Synonym: trommelvuur