Appenzell

geographical name

Ap·​pen·​zell ˈa-pən-ˌzel How to pronounce Appenzell (audio)
ˈä-pən(t)-ˌsel
former canton of northeastern Switzerland, now divided into Appenzell Inner Rhodes \ ˈrōdz How to pronounce Appenzell (audio) \ (capital Appenzell area 67 square miles, or 174 square kilometers; population 15,000) and Appenzell Outer Rhodes (capital Herisau area 94 square miles, or 243 square kilometers; population 53,200), which function as cantons

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“Appenzell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Appenzell. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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