luxembourg city
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Definition
Proper noun: * The capital and largest city of Luxembourg: "Luxembourg City" is the name of the capital city of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. It serves as the country's political, economic, and cultural center.
Usage
"Luxembourg City" is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to the capital. It is often used to distinguish the city from the country of Luxembourg itself. * The European Court of Justice is located in Luxembourg City. * We flew into Luxembourg City before traveling to the countryside. * Luxembourg City is known for its historic fortifications and deep gorges.
Advanced Usage
- "The City of Luxembourg": This is a formal alternative name, often used in official contexts.
- The treaty was signed in the City of Luxembourg.
Variants and Related Words
- Luxembourg (noun): This can refer to the country (the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg) or, in context, its capital city. Clarification is often needed.
- I live in Luxembourg. (This could mean the country or the city.)
- Luxembourger (noun): A citizen or native of Luxembourg.
- She is a Luxembourger from Luxembourg City.
Synonyms
- Capital of Luxembourg: The official designation of the city's status.
Noun
- the capital and largest city of Luxembourg