ðə kˈɔːzweɪ, wˌɪtʃ bˈɛɹz ðə wˈaɪmɚ ɹᵻpˈʌblɪk ɹˈaɪxspɹɪsˌɪdənt pˈɔːl vˈɑːn hˈɪndənbˌɜːɡz nˈeɪm, hɐz ˌɪntɚɹˈʌptᵻd ðə tˈaɪdəl flˈoʊ, wˌɪtʃ ʌntˈɪl ðə kˈɔːzweɪz ɐpˈɪɹəns hæd flˈoʊd fɹˈiːli bᵻtwˌiːn sˈɪlt ænd ðə mˈeɪnlənd.
The causeway, which bears the Weimar Republic Reichspräsident Paul von Hindenburg's name, has interrupted the tidal flow, which until the causeway's appearance had flowed freely between Sylt and the mainland.