Unterwalden

geographical name

Un·​ter·​wal·​den ˈu̇n-tər-ˌväl-dən How to pronounce Unterwalden (audio)
former canton of central Switzerland, now divided into two cantons (formerly half cantons): Nid*wal*den \ ˈnēt-​ˌväl-​dən How to pronounce Unterwalden (audio) \ (capital Stans area 106 square miles (276 square kilometers), population 41,888) and Ob*wal*den \ ˈȯp-​ˌväl-​dən How to pronounce Unterwalden (audio) \ (capital Sarnen area 189 square miles (490 square kilometers), population 36,507)

Dictionary Entries Near Unterwalden

Cite this Entry

“Unterwalden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Unterwalden. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

More from Merriam-Webster on Unterwalden

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!