Emmerschans

== Dutch == === Etymology === Attested as EMMERSCHANS in 1843. Compound of the toponym Emmen and schans (“sconce”). Named after a former redoubt. Formerly an independent village. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɛ.mərˈsxɑns/ Hyphenation: Em‧mer‧schans Rhymes: -ɑns === Proper noun === Emmerschans n a neighbourhood of Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Emmerschans”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN