How to Pronounce "merovingian"
word
ˌmɛɹəˈvɪndʒiən
mehr-uh-VIN-jee-uhn
ˌmɛrəˈvɪndʒiən
meh-ruh-VIN-jee-uhn
Definition
Relating to the Merovingian dynasty, a Frankish royal family that ruled parts of what is now France and Germany from the 5th to the 8th century.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌmɛɹəˈvɪndʒiən
British English
ˌmɛrəˈvɪndʒiən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
mehr-uh-VIN-jee-uhn
UK
meh-ruh-VIN-jee-uhn
Listen in Context
The Merovingian kings ruled large parts of Europe.
A Merovingian sword was found in the river.
The museum has a Merovingian exhibit.
Historians debate the influence of Merovingian culture on medieval Europe.