Waldshut

German

Etymology

From Middle High German Waldishuot. By surface analysis, Wald (“forest”) +‎ -s- +‎ Hut f (“protection”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvalts.huːt/
  • Hyphenation: Walds‧hut

Proper noun

Waldshut n (proper noun, genitive Waldshuts or (optionally with an article) Waldshut)

  1. a rural district of Baden-Württemberg; seat: Waldshut-Tiengen
  2. a former town in Baden-Württemberg; since 1975 part of Waldshut-Tiengen
  3. (colloquial) synonym of Waldshut-Tiengen
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