staakt-het-vuren

Dutch

Etymology

From staakt het vuren (“cease the firing [shooting]”, plural imperative), a calque of French cessez-le-feu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌstaːkt.(ɦ)ətˈfyː.rə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: staakt-het-vuren

Noun

staakt-het-vuren n (plural staakt-het-vurens)

  1. ceasefire
    Synonym: wapenstilstand
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