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Luxembourgish

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Luxembourgish
net[net]
adv
Used to express the negative of other words.

“Ech sinn net midd.”

I am not tired.

Also means
  1. not

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

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Luxembourgish
Netz[næt͡s]
noun
A material made of threads or cords woven together, often used for catching fish or animals.

“Dunn hunn si direkt hir Netzer leie gelooss a sinn him nogaang.”

Then they immediately laid down their nets and followed him.

Also means
  1. net

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

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Luxembourgish
se[zə]Appears in an example
pron
This is the unstressed version of the word for she or they. It is often used in fast speech.

“Se kënnt haut net.”

She is not coming today.

Also means
  1. unstressed form of si
  2. she or they

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

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Luxembourgish
der[der]Appears in an example
det
This is an unstressed form of the word där, or a special article used with specific taboo words like devil or death.

“De Däiwel ass net do.”

The devil is not there.

Also means
  1. unstressed form of där
  2. alternative form of den (masculine definite article) used with certain taboo words, especially Däiwel (“devil”) and Doud (“death”)

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

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Luxembourgish
mir[miːr]Appears in an example
pronoun
A pronoun used to refer to yourself when you are the recipient of an action.

“Dat brauchs de mir net ze erklären.”

You don’t have to explain that to me.

Also means
  1. first-person singular, dative: me, to me
  2. me

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

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Luxembourgish
nee[neː]Appears in an example
adv
A common word used to express disagreement or refusal.

“Nee, dat mengen ech net.”

No, I don’t think so.

Also means
  1. no

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

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Luxembourgish
sou[zəʊ]Appears in an example
adverb
Another way of saying esou. It is used to describe how something is done or to what extent.

“Ech wosst net, datt et sou spéit wier.”

I did not know it was so late.

Also means
  1. alternative form of esou
  2. so

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

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Luxembourgish
also[ˈɑlzo]Appears in an example
adv
A word used to connect sentences or to show a conclusion.

“Ech hu keng Zäit, also kommen ech net.”

I have no time, so I am not coming.

Also means
  1. so
  2. thus, therefore

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

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Luxembourgish
Chef[ʃæf]Appears in an example
noun
The person in charge of a group of people or a business.

“De Chef ass haut net am Büro.”

The boss is not in the office today.

Also means
  1. boss
  2. head
  3. manager

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

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Luxembourgish
kann[kan]Appears in an example
verb
The conjugated form of the verb 'to be able to' used for the first and third person singular.

“Ech kann haut net kommen.”

I cannot come today.

Also means
  1. first/third-person singular present indicative of kënnen
  2. can

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

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Luxembourgish
neen[neːn]Appears in an example
adv
An alternative form of the word meaning no.

“Neen, ech ginn net mat.”

No, I am not going along.

Also means
  1. alternative form of nee (“no”)
  2. no

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

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Luxembourgish
Rand[ʀɑnt]Appears in an example
noun
The outer part of an object or an area that forms its boundary.

“Sief virsiichteg, sief net um Rand vum Dësch.”

Be careful, do not sit on the edge of the table.

Also means
  1. edge, border
  2. margin (e.g. of a page)
  3. edge

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

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Luxembourgish
Datum[ˈdaːtum]Appears in an example
noun
A specific day of the calendar, such as a month and day.

“Et ass net laang hier, mee de geneeën Datum weess ech net méi.”

It’s not long ago, but I don’t know the exact date anymore.

Also means
  1. date (specific day of the calendar)
  2. date

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

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Luxembourgish
ZasterAppears in an example
noun
A slang term for cash or money.

“Ech hu leider net genuch Zaster dobäi.”

Unfortunately, I do not have enough money with me.

Also means
  1. dough
  2. money

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

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Luxembourgish
verstoppen[fɐˈʃtopən]Appears in an example
verb
To put something in a place where it cannot be seen, or to block an opening.

“Dir sidd d'Liicht vun der Welt! Eng Stad, déi uewen um Bierg läit, kann een net verstoppen.”

You are the light of the world! One cannot hide a city that lies upon a mountain.

Also means
  1. To hide.
  2. To clog, to congest.
  3. To become clogged, to become congested.
  4. To hide

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

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