Mahnwache

German

Etymology

mahnen (“to remind”) +‎ Wache (“guard”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaːnˌvaχə/
• Hyphenation: Mahn‧wa‧che

Noun

Mahnwache f (genitive Mahnwache, plural Mahnwachen)

1. candlelight vigil

Further reading

• Mahnwache on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• “Mahnwache” in Duden online