Luxemburger
Definition
Adjective:
- Relating to Luxembourg: Of or pertaining to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, its culture, or its people.
- Relating to Luxembourg City: Of or pertaining to the capital city of Luxembourg.
Noun:
- A person from Luxembourg: A native or inhabitant of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Examples
Adjective:
- The Luxemburger delegation arrived at the conference. (The delegation from Luxembourg arrived.)
- We enjoyed the Luxemburger cuisine. (We enjoyed the cuisine characteristic of Luxembourg.)
Noun:
- She is a Luxemburger who now lives abroad. (She is a person from Luxembourg who now lives abroad.)
- The Luxemburgers voted in the national election. (The inhabitants of Luxembourg voted.)
Advanced Usage
- As a demonym: The term is used as the standard demonym (name for a person from a specific place) for Luxembourg.
- As a Luxemburger, he is fluent in Luxembourgish, French, and German.
Variants and Related Words
- Luxembourgish (adj): An alternative adjective meaning "of or from Luxembourg," often used to describe the language.
- He speaks the Luxembourgish language.
- Luxembourger (n): A common alternate spelling for the noun form.
- He is a Luxembourger.
Synonyms
- Luxembourgeois (adj/n, less common): Pertaining to or an inhabitant of Luxembourg City specifically.
- From Luxembourg: A simple descriptive phrase for the noun.
Notes on Usage
- The word "Luxemburger" is less common in everyday English than the alternative "Luxembourger." Both forms are correct.
- When used as an adjective, it typically precedes a noun (e.g., , ).
- It is a proper noun and should be capitalized.
Adjective
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of or relating to or characteristic of the grand duchy of Luxemburg or its people
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of or relating to the capital city of Luxemburg
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Luxemburger streets
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Noun
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a native or inhabitant of Luxembourg
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