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tegenvuur.

return fire, counterfire

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈteː.ɣə(n)ˌvyːr/
  1. return fire, counterfire

    neuter · no-diminutive · uncountable
  2. a fire started to limit the damage or extent of an ongoing fire, especially in order to combat wildfires

    neuter · no-diminutive · uncountable
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Compound of tegen + vuur.

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