vuurblusser
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Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From vuur + blusser, calque of English fire extinguisher.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
vuurblusser (plural vuurblussers)
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From vuur + blusser. The rare sense “fire extinguisher” is likely a semantic loan of English fire extinguisher.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
vuurblusser m (plural vuurblussers)
- (dated, uncommon) A firefighter.
- Synonyms: brandweerman, brandweermens
- (rare) A fire extinguisher.
- Synonym: brandblusser
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