houwitser

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch houwitser, from German Haubitze, from Middle High German haufniz, from Czech houfnice.

Noun[edit]

houwitser (plural houwitsers)

  1. howitzer

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Haubitze, from Middle High German haufniz, from Czech houfnice.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌɦɑu̯ˈʋɪt.sər/
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  • Hyphenation: hou‧wit‧ser

Noun[edit]

houwitser m (plural houwitsers, diminutive houwitsertje n)

  1. howitzer
    Synonym: krombaanvuurmond

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Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: houwitser
  • → English: howitzer
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