kanonnenvoer
Meaning
cannonfodder
Concepts
fodder
cannon fodder
hay
Hyphenated as
ka‧non‧nen‧voer
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaːˈnɔ.nə(n)ˌvuːr/
Etymology
Compound of kanon (“cannon”) + -en- + voer (“fodder, feed”).
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Sentences
De soldaten in de loopgraven waren vaak kanonnenvoer .
The soldiers in the trenches were often cannon fodder.