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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of trommel (“drum”) + vlies (“membrane, fleece”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtrɔ.məlˌvlis/
- Hyphenation: trom‧mel‧vlies
Noun
trommelvlies n (plural trommelvliezen, diminutive trommelvliesje n)
- eardrum
Descendants