Vulkaneifel

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German

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Etymology

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From Vulkan (volcano) +‎ Eifel.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vʊlˈkaːnˌaɪ̯fl̩/
  • Hyphenation: Vul‧kan‧ei‧fel

Proper noun

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die Vulkaneifel f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Vulkaneifel)

  1. Volcanic Eifel (a region of the Eifel, stretching from the Rhine to the Wittlich Depression)
  2. A rural district of Rhineland-Palatinate. Seat: Daun