veldbrand

Afrikaans

Etymology

Compound of veld +‎ brand.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɛlt.brant/

Noun

veldbrand (plural veldbrande)

  1. A bushfire.

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of veld +‎ brand.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛlt.brɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: veld‧brand

Noun

veldbrand m (plural veldbranden)

  1. a bushfire, a wildfire in a field or shrubland [from mid 19th c.]
  2. the clamp method of baking bricks [from mid 19th c.]

Derived terms

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