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Luxembourgish

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Luxembourgish
d'[d]
det
This is a shortened version of the articles déi or dat used before words starting with a vowel or certain consonants. It functions as the definite article 'the'.

“D'Haus ass grouss.”

The house is big.

Also means
  1. Reduced form of déi
  2. Reduced form of dat
  3. the

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
där[deːr]
det
A form of the definite article used in the dative case.

“Ech ginn där Persoun d'Buch.”

I give the book to that person.

Also means
  1. dative of déi

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
d'accord[daˈkɔːʁ]
adv
Being of the same opinion as someone else or confirming consent.

“Mir sinn d'accord.”

We are in agreement.

Also means
  1. in agreement, agreed (of one mind; thinking alike)
  2. in agreement

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Iod
noun
A chemical element that is a dark-grey solid. It is often used as a disinfectant.

“D'Wonn gouf mat Iod desinfizéiert.”

The wound was disinfected with iodine.

Also means
  1. iodine

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Rad[raːt]
noun
A circular object that rotates on an axle and is used to move vehicles or machines.

“D'Rad vum Auto ass futti.”

The wheel of the car is broken.

Also means
  1. wheel

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Feld[ˈfælt]
noun
An open area of land used for farming or for playing sports.

“D'Bauer schaffen um Feld.”

The farmers are working in the field.

Also means
  1. field

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Oder[ˈoːdɐ]
noun
A tube in the body through which blood flows.

“D'Blutt fléisst duerch d'Oder.”

Blood flows through the vein.

Also means
  1. blood vessel
  2. vein

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
leiden[ˈlɑɪ̯dən]
verb
To experience pain, hardship, or emotional distress.

“D'Leit leiden ënner der Hëtzt.”

People suffer from the heat.

Also means
  1. to suffer, to feel pain
  2. to bear, to suffer, to endure
  3. to suffer

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Marder[ˈmɑʀdɐ]
noun
A small mammal related to the weasel family that lives in trees or rocky areas.

“E Marder huet d'Kabel vum Auto futti gemaach.”

A marten broke the car's cable.

Also means
  1. marten (animal)
  2. marten

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
midden
adj
A specific form of the adjective 'midd', meaning tired or weary.

“Si sinn haut all midden.”

They are all tired today.

Also means
  1. inflection of midd:
  2. inflection of midd

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Handlung[ˈhantluŋ]
noun
Refers to something that is done or the sequence of events in a story.

“D'Handlung vum Buch ass ganz spannend.”

The plot of the book is very exciting.

Also means
  1. act, action, deed
  2. plot, story

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
schneiden[ˈʃnɑɪ̯dən]
verb
To divide something into pieces using a sharp tool like a knife or scissors.

“Ech muss d'Brout schneiden.”

I have to cut the bread.

Also means
  1. to cut
  2. to carve

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Par[paːr]Appears in an example
noun
A district that has its own church and minister.

“D'Par feiert haut hiert Fest.”

The parish is celebrating its festival today.

Also means
  1. parish

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Pol[poːl]Appears in an example
noun
Either of the two ends of the Earth's axis, the North Pole or the South Pole.

“D'Wëssenschaftler fuere bis zum Nordpol.”

The scientists are traveling to the North Pole.

Also means
  1. Pole

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
See[zeː]Appears in an example
noun
A hand tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.

“D'See ass schaarf.”

The saw is sharp.

Also means
  1. saw

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Won[voːn]Appears in an example
noun
A vehicle with wheels used for transporting people or goods.

“Ech fueren an d'Aarbecht mat mengem Won.”

I drive to work with my car.

Also means
  1. car

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Bett[bæt]Appears in an example
noun
A piece of furniture that you sleep on at night.

“Ech ginn elo an d'Bett.”

I am going to bed now.

Also means
  1. bed

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
feesAppears in an example
verb
The form of the verb feeën used when addressing someone informally. It refers to the action of doing something to someone or performing a task.

“Du fees d'Aarbecht gutt.”

You are doing the work well.

Also means
  1. second-person singular present indicative of feeën

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
flou[flu]Appears in an example
adj
Something that is not clear or easy to see or understand.

“D'Bild ass ganz flou.”

The picture is very blurred.

Also means
  1. vague
  2. blurred, unclear
  3. imprecise

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Graf[ɡʀaːf]Appears in an example
noun
A place in the ground where a dead body is buried.

“D'Graf ass um Kierfecht.”

The grave is at the cemetery.

Also means
  1. grave

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Hanf[hɑnf]Appears in an example
noun
A plant often used to make rope, clothing, or paper. It is a fibrous material.

“D'Seeler gi fréier aus Hanf gemaach.”

Ropes were formerly made from hemp.

Also means
  1. hemp

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
hittAppears in an example
verb
A specific conjugated form of the verb hidden.

“Hien hitt d'Saach gutt.”

He hides the thing well.

Also means
  1. inflection of hidden:
  2. inflection of hidden

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
jeet[jeːt]Appears in an example
verb
The third-person singular form of the verb 'to go'.

“Hie jeet an d'Schoul.”

He goes to school.

Also means
  1. third-person singular present indicative of joen
  2. goes

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Long[loŋ]Appears in an example
noun
One of the two organs in the chest used for breathing.

“D'Longen hëllefen eis beim Otmen.”

The lungs help us breathe.

Also means
  1. lung

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Minn[min]Appears in an example
noun
Either a place where minerals are dug from the ground, or an explosive device placed in the ground or water.

“D'Aarbechter schaffen an der Minn.”

The workers are working in the mine.

Also means
  1. mine (excavation)
  2. mine (explosive device)
  3. mine

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Null[nul]Appears in an example
noun
The number that represents nothing or the starting point on a scale.

“D'Temperatur ass op Null.”

The temperature is at zero.

Also means
  1. zero

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Salz[zɑlt͡s]Appears in an example
noun
A white mineral substance used to flavor or preserve food.

“D'Zopp brauch e bëssi méi Salz.”

The soup needs a little more salt.

Also means
  1. salt (common table salt)
  2. salt

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
-ung[uŋ]Appears in an example
suffix
A suffix added to a verb to change it into a noun, similar to -ing or -tion in English.

“D'Wierder 'Léisung' an 'Erënnerung' benotze dëse Suffix.”

The words 'solution' and 'memory' use this suffix.

Also means
  1. used to form nouns from verbs
  2. suffix used to form nouns from verbs

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
UranAppears in an example
noun
A heavy, silvery-white metal that is radioactive and used as fuel.

“Uran ass e wichtegt Material fir d'Produktioun vun Energie an Atomkraaftwierker.”

Uranium is an important material for the production of energy in nuclear power plants.

Also means
  1. uranium

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Bibel[ˈbi(ː)bel]Appears in an example
noun
The sacred book of Christianity.

“D'Bibel gëtt a ville Sprooche gelies.”

The Bible is read in many languages.

Also means
  1. Bible

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Blech[blæɕ]Appears in an example
noun
A thin, flat piece of metal, often used for cooking in an oven.

“D'Cookië musse gutt op dem Blech verdeelt ginn.”

The cookies must be spread well on the baking tray.

Also means
  1. sheet (of metal)
  2. baking tray
  3. sheet of metal

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Chlor[kloːr]Appears in an example
noun
A chemical element often used as a disinfectant in swimming pools.

“D'Waasser am Pool huet ze vill Chlor.”

The water in the pool has too much chlorine.

Also means
  1. chlorine

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
heelsAppears in an example
verb
The form of the verb to make something healthy again or cure a wound.

“Du heels d'Wonn séier.”

You heal the wound quickly.

Also means
  1. second-person singular present indicative of heelen
  2. heal

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
KarenAppears in an example
noun
This is the plural form of the word 'Kar', which means a cart or a wagon.

“D'Karen stinn op der Strooss.”

The carts are standing on the road.

Also means
  1. plural of Kar (“cart”)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Mauer[mɑʊ̯ʀ]Appears in an example
noun
A structure made of brick or stone that separates areas or buildings.

“D'Mauer ass ganz héich.”

The wall is very high.

Also means
  1. wall

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Osten[ˈostən]Appears in an example
noun
The direction from which the sun rises.

“D'Sonn geet am Osten op.”

The sun rises in the east.

Also means
  1. east

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Plage[plaːʃ]Appears in an example
noun
A sandy or stony area by the sea or a lake.

“Mir ginn haut op d'Plage.”

We are going to the beach today.

Also means
  1. beach

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
Recht[ʀæɕt]Appears in an example
noun
Something you are allowed to have or do by law or justice.

“Jidderee huet d'Recht op fräi Meenung.”

Everyone has the right to free opinion.

Also means
  1. right, privilege, entitlement
  2. law
  3. right

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
reefs[ʀeːfs]Appears in an example
verb
To collect things together.

“Du reefs d'Saachen zesummen.”

You gather the things together.

Also means
  1. second-person singular present indicative of rafen
  2. gather

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Luxembourgish
SegelAppears in an example
noun
An older, no longer recommended spelling of the word Seegel.

“D'Wuert Segel gëtt haut als Seegel geschriwwen.”

The word Segel is written as Seegel today.

Also means
  1. superseded spelling of Seegel
  2. superseded spelling

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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