fusie

Dutch

Etymology

1555, from Middle French fusion, from Latin fusionem (the accusative of fusio), from fusus, past participle of fundere (“pour, melt”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfy.zi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: fu‧sie
  • Rhymes: -yzi

Noun

fusie f (plural fusies, diminutive fusietje n)

  1. fusion, mixture, combination
  2. merger
  3. a road flare used by firefighters to intentionally ignite vegetation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: fusi
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