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15 words and 0 phrases found.

Luxembourgish

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Luxembourgish
vum
contraction
A shortened way of saying 'of the' in Luxembourgish.

“D'Dier vum Haus ass op.”

The door of the house is open.

Also means
  1. Contraction of vun dem.
  2. of the

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

Adapted
Luxembourgish
Rad[raːt]Appears in an example
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
Band[bant]Appears in an example
noun
A thin, flat strip of material used for tying things together or as a decoration. It can also refer to physical structures like ligaments in the body.

“D'Band vum Kaddo ass rout.”

The ribbon of the gift is red.

Also means
  1. ribbon, band
  2. tape, band (e.g. magnetic tape)
  3. ligament
  4. hoop (on a barrel)

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

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Luxembourgish
Blat[blaːt]Appears in an example
noun
The flat, green part of a plant or tree. It can also refer to a sheet of paper.

“Am Hierscht fält d'Blat vum Bam.”

In autumn, the leaf falls from the tree.

Also means
  1. leaf (of a plant)
  2. sheet, leaf (of paper)
  3. blade (of a tool)
  4. leaf

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

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Luxembourgish
Bord[boːʀ]Appears in an example
noun
The outer limit or boundary of an object.

“Beim zweeten Ulaf ass meng Stir nach eng Kéier um Bord vum Dësch gelant.”

On the second attempt, my forehead once again landed on the edge of the table.

Also means
  1. edge
  2. border

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

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Luxembourgish
Laus[læu̯s]Appears in an example
noun
A very small, wingless insect that lives on the skin or hair of people and animals.

“D'Laus sëtzt am Pelz vum Hond.”

The louse is sitting in the dog's fur.

Also means
  1. louse (insect)
  2. louse

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.

Adapted
Luxembourgish
MotorAppears in an example
noun
A machine that produces power to make a vehicle move.

“De Motor vum Auto ass futti.”

The car engine is broken.

Also means
  1. engine
  2. motor

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

Adapted
Luxembourgish
Punkt[pʊŋkt]Appears in an example
noun
A small round mark or a specific position in a sequence or game.

“Setz e Punkt um Enn vum Saz.”

Put a point at the end of the sentence.

Also means
  1. point, dot
  2. point

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

Adapted
Luxembourgish
Januar[ˈjɑ.nuˌaː(ʀ)]Appears in an example
noun
The first month of the year.

“Den Januar ass deen éischte Mount vum Joer.”

January is the first month of the year.

Also means
  1. January

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

Adapted
Luxembourgish
Marder[ˈmɑʀdɐ]Appears in an example
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.

Adapted
Luxembourgish
Trauer[ˈtʀɑʊ̯ɐ]Appears in an example
noun
The feeling of deep sadness, especially when someone has died.

“No dem Doud vum Frënd war d'Trauer grouss.”

After the friend's death, the mourning was great.

Also means
  1. mourning
  2. grief

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

Adapted
Luxembourgish
AnalyseAppears in an example
noun
A detailed examination of something to understand its nature or structure.

“D'Analyse vum Resultat dauert laang.”

The analysis of the result takes a long time.

Also means
  1. analysis

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

Adapted
Luxembourgish
Christus[ˈkʀistus]Appears in an example
name
The name used for Jesus in a religious context.

“D'Kiirche feieren d'Gebuert vum Christus.”

The churches celebrate the birth of Christ.

Also means
  1. Christ (Jesus)
  2. Christ

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

Adapted
Luxembourgish
Handlung[ˈhantluŋ]Appears in an example
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.

Adapted

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