springstof

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of springen (“to explode”) +‎ stof (“matter, substance”), calque of German Sprengstoff.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsprɪŋ.stɔf/

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• Hyphenation: spring‧stof

Noun

springstof f (plural springstoffen, diminutive springstofje n)

1. (countable, uncountable) explosive, explosive material