German

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Etymology

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From the names of the towns Merzig and Wadern.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛʁt͡sɪç ˈvaːdɐn/
  • Hyphenation: Mer‧zig-Wa‧dern

Proper noun

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Merzig-Wadern n (proper noun, genitive Merzig-Waderns or (optionally with an article) Merzig-Wadern)

  1. A rural district of Saarland. Seat: Merzig