Merten

Merten Meaning & Origin

About Merten
The name "Merten" is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Martin." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Martin." The name Martin itself comes from the Latin name "Martinus," which means "of Mars" or "warlike." Therefore, the name "Merten" can be interpreted to mean "son of Martin" or "descendant of Martin."

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmərtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Merten in Braille

Here's how to represent Merten in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Merten in braille

How to Spell the Name Merten in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Merten using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Merten in sign language

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