capital of luxembourg
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Definition
Proper noun: - The capital and largest city of Luxembourg: This term refers to the primary city and administrative center of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, which is also its most populous urban area.
Usage
- This term is used as a proper noun to specifically name the city that serves as the national capital.
- It is typically used in formal, geographical, or political contexts to identify the city distinct from the country itself.
Examples
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used in geopolitical discussions to refer to the seat of government.
- The treaty was signed in the capital of Luxembourg.
Variants and Related Words
- Luxembourg City: The common English name for the capital.
- Luxembourg-Ville: The French name for the city.
- Lëtzebuerg: The Luxembourgish name for the city and the country.
Synonyms
- Luxembourg City
- Luxembourg (Note: This can be ambiguous as it also refers to the country.)
Notes
- The phrase "capital of Luxembourg" functions as a single proper noun phrase identifying the specific city. The country "Luxembourg" and its capital share the same name, often leading to the use of "Luxembourg City" for clarity.
Noun
- the capital and largest city of Luxembourg