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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of tol (“toll”) + muur (“wall”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɔl.myːr/
- Hyphenation: tol‧muur
Noun
tolmuur m (plural tolmuren)
- (figurative) a major fiscal obstacle to trade consisting of heavy customs duties, generally on imports
- (historical) a wall or other barrier that can only be passed after paying tolls or duties