oorlogsmachine

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of oorlog +‎ -s- +‎ machine.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈoːr.lɔxs.maːˌʃi.nə/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: oor‧logs‧ma‧chi‧ne

Noun[edit]

oorlogsmachine f (plural oorlogsmachines)

  1. (figurative) war machine (warfare depicted as machinery)
  2. (rare) A military machine, such as an engine of war.