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roosteren.

to roast (to cook food by heating in an oven or fire)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈroːs.tə.rə(n)/
  1. to roast (to cook food by heating in an oven or fire)

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Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch roosteren, from Middle Dutch roostre, roester (“fire-grate, toaster”). Compare Middle Low German rôsteren. By surface analysis, rooster + -en.

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