Luxembourg

Luxembourg

English

Alternative forms

• Luxemburg, Luxemburg City, Lëtzebuerg

Etymology

From Middle High German Luccelemburc, from Old High German Lucilinburhuc, ultimately from luzil (“little”) + burg (“castle”), from Proto-Germanic *lūtilaz and *burgz.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈlʌk.səm.bɜːɡ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈlʌk.səm.bɝɡ/

• Audio (US)

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Proper noun

Luxembourg

1. A state in Europe. Official name: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. It has borders with Belgium, France and Germany, and is a member state of the European Union.
2. A province of Wallonia, Belgium.
3. The capital city of Luxembourg.

   Synonym: Luxembourg City

4. One of the twelve cantons of the country of Luxembourg, which includes its capital city.

Derived terms

• Luxembourger
• Luxembourgian
• Luxembourgish

Translations

country

Acehnese: Luksèmburg Afrikaans: Luxemburg (af) Albanian: Luksemburgu (sq) Amharic: ሉክሰምበርግ (luksämbärg) Arabic: لُوكْسَمْبُورْغ‎ f (luksamburḡ) Hijazi Arabic: لوكسمبورق‎ f (lūksimbūrg, lūksimbōrg) Aragonese: Lusemburgo m Armenian: Լյուքսեմբուրգ (hy) (Lyukʿsemburg) Assamese: লাক্সেমবাৰ্গ (laksêmbarg) Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܠܘܼܟܣܹܡܒܘܼܪܓܵܐ‎ f (luksemburga) Asturian: Luxemburgu (ast) m Azerbaijani: Lüksemburq (az) Bashkir: Люксембург (Lyuksemburg) Belarusian: Люксембу́рг m (Ljuksjembúrh), Люксэмбу́рг m (Ljuksembúrh) (Taraškievica) Bengali: লুক্সেমবুর্গ (bn) (luksemburgô) Breton: Luksembourg Bulgarian: Лю́ксембург (bg) m (Ljúksemburg) Burmese: လူဇင်ဘတ် (lujangbhat) Catalan: Luxemburg (ca) m Chinese: Cantonese: 盧森堡／卢森堡, 卢森堡 (lou4 sam1 bou2) Mandarin: 盧森堡／卢森堡 (zh) (Lúsēnbǎo) Cornish: Lushaborg Corsican: Lussemburgu Crimean Tatar: Lüksemburg Czech: Lucembursko (cs) n Danish: Luxembourg (da) n Dutch: Luxemburg (nl) n Esperanto: Luksemburgio, Luksemburgo (eo) Estonian: Luksemburg (et) Faroese: Luksemborg f Finnish: Luxemburg (fi) French: Luxembourg (fr) m Friulian: Lussemburc m Galician: Luxemburgo (gl) m Georgian: ლუქსემბურგი (luksemburgi) German: Luxemburg (de) n Greek: Λουξεμβούργο (el) n (Louxemvoúrgo) Hausa: Luxembourg, Lukusambur Hebrew: לוּקְסֶמְבּוּרְג‎ f (luksemburg) Hindi: लक्ज़मबर्ग m (lakzambarg), लक्समबर्ग m (laksambarg) Hungarian: Luxemburg (hu) Hunsrik: Luxemborrich n Icelandic: Lúxemborg (is) f Ido: Luxemburgia (io) Indonesian: Luxemburg, Luksemburg (id) Interlingua: Luxemburg Irish: Lucsamburg f Italian: Lussemburgo (it) m Japanese: ルクセンブルク (ja) (Rukusenburuku) Kannada: ಲಕ್ಸೆಂಬೊರ್ಗ್ (kn) (laksemborg) Kashubian: Luksembùrg m Kazakh: Люксембург (Lüksemburg) Khmer: លុចសំបួ (km) (lucsɑmbuə) Korean: 룩셈부르크 (ko) (Ruksembureukeu), 룩셈부르그 (ko) (Ruksembureugeu) (North Korea) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: Luksembûrg (ku) Kyrgyz: Люксембург (Lyuksemburg) Lao: ລຸກຊຳບົວ (lo) (luk sam būa) Latin: Luxemburgum n Latvian: Luksemburga f Lithuanian: Liuksemburgas (lt) m Low German: Luxemburg (nds) Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerg (lb) n Macedonian: Луксембург (mk) m (Luksemburg) Malay: Luxembourg Maltese: Lussemburgu Maori: Rakapuō Mongolian: Cyrillic: Люксембург (Ljuksemburg) Navajo: Bineʼadziihii Yázhí Hahoodzo Norman: Luxembourg m Northern Sami: Luxemburg Norwegian: Luxembourg (no), Luxemburg n Bokmål: Luxembourg (no) n, Luxemburg n Nynorsk: Luxembourg (nn) n, Luxemburg (nn) n Occitan: Luxemborg (oc) m Pashto: لوکزامبورګ‎ m (lokzāmborg), لوکزامبورک‎ m (lokzāmbork), لکزمبرګ‎ m (lokzamburg) Persian: لوکزامبورگ‎ (lukzâmburg) Polish: Luksemburg (pl) m inan Portuguese: Luxemburgo (pt) m Romanian: Luxemburg (ro) n Romansch: Luxemburg m Russian: Люксембу́рг (ru) m (Ljuksembúrg) Rusyn: Луксембу́рьско n (Luksembúrʹsko) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Лу̏ксембург m Roman: Lȕksemburg (sh) m Silesian: Luksymburg m Sinhalese: ලක්‍සම්‍බර්‍ග් (laksambarg) Slovak: Luxembursko (sk) n Slovene: Lúksemburg (sl) m Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: Luxemburgska f Upper Sorbian: Luxemburgska f Spanish: Luxemburgo (es) m Swahili: Lasembagi (sw) Swedish: Luxemburg (sv) n Sylheti: ꠟꠣꠇ꠆ꠍꠦꠝ꠆ꠛꠣꠞ꠆ꠉ (laxsembarg) Tagalog: Luksemburgo Tajik: Люксембург (Lyuksemburg) Tatar: Люксембург (Lyuksemburg) Thai: ลักเซมเบิร์ก (th) (lák-sem-bə̀ək) Turkish: Lüksemburg (tr) Turkmen: Lýuksemburg, Lüksemburg Ukrainian: Люксембу́рг (uk) m (Ljuksembúrh), Люксембу́рґ m (Ljuksembúrg) Urdu: لکسمبرگ‎ m (laksambarg) Uzbek: Luksemburg Vietnamese: Lục Xâm Bảo, Lúc-xăm-bua Volapük: Luxämburgän (vo) Walloon: Lussimbork (wa) m Welsh: Lwcsembwrg (cy) West Frisian: Lúksemboarch, Lúksemburch Yiddish: לוקסעמבורג‎ n (luksemburg) Yoruba: Lusemogi

province in Belgium

Catalan: Luxemburg (ca) m Finnish: Luxembourg (fi) French: Luxembourg (fr) m Georgian: ლუქსემბურგი (luksemburgi) Polish: Luksemburgia f, Luksemburg (pl) m Portuguese: Luxemburgo (pt) m

capital city

Belarusian: Люксембу́рг m (Ljuksjembúrh), Люксэмбу́рг m (Ljuksembúrh) (Taraškievica) Bulgarian: Лю́ксембург (bg) m (Ljúksemburg) Chinese: Mandarin: 盧森堡／卢森堡 (zh) (Lúsēnbǎo) Czech: Lucemburk (cs) m Esperanto: Luksemburgo (eo) Estonian: Luxembourg (et) Finnish: Luxemburg (fi) Galician: Luxemburgo (gl) Georgian: ლუქსემბურგი (luksemburgi) Irish: Lucsamburg f Japanese: ルクセンブルク (ja) Korean: 룩셈부르크 (ko) (ruksembureukeu) Latin: Augusta Romanduorum, Urbs Luxemburgum Navajo: Bineʼadziihii Yázhí Polish: Luksemburg (pl) Portuguese: Luxemburgo (pt) Romanian: Luxemburg (ro) n Russian: Люксембу́рг (ru) m (Ljuksembúrg) Slovene: Lúxembourg m Spanish: Luxemburgo (es) m Ukrainian: Люксембу́рг (uk) m (Ljuksembúrh), Люксембу́рґ m (Ljuksembúrg)

canton in Luxembourg

Finnish: Luxemburg (fi) Georgian: ლუქსემბურგი (luksemburgi) German: Luxemburg (de) n Polish: Luksemburg (pl) m Portuguese: Luxemburgo (pt) m

See also

• (countries of Europe) country of Europe; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City
• Countries of the world

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Estonian

Proper noun

Luxembourg

1. Luxembourg (the capital city of Luxembourg)

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lyk.sɑ̃.buʁ/

• Audio

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Proper noun

Luxembourg m

1. Luxembourg (a country in Central Europe)
2. Luxembourg (a province of Wallonia, Belgium)

   Meronyms: Arlon, Attert, Aubange, Bastogne, Bertogne, Bertrix, Bouillon, Chiny, Daverdisse, Durbuy, Érezée, Étalle, Fauvillers, Florenville, Gouvy, Habay, Herbeumont, Hotton, Houffalize, La Roche-en-Ardenne, Léglise, Libin, Libramont-Chevigny, Manhay, Marche-en-Famenne, Martelange, Meix-devant-Virton, Messancy, Musson, Nassogne, Neufchâteau, Paliseul, Rendeux, Rouvroy, Sainte-Ode, Saint-Hubert, Saint-Léger, Tellin, Tenneville, Tintigny, Vaux-sur-Sûre, Vielsalm, Virton, Wellin

3. Luxembourg (the capital city of Luxembourg)
4. Luxembourg (a canton of the country of Luxembourg)
5. Ellipsis of jardin du Luxembourg. (garden in Paris)

See also

• (countries of Europe) pays de l'Europe; Albanie, Allemagne, Andorre, Arménie, Autriche, Azerbaïdjan, Belgique, Biélorussie, Bosnie-Herzégovine, Bulgarie, Chypre, Cité du Vatican, Croatie, Danemark, Espagne, Estonie, Finlande, France, Géorgie, Grèce, Hongrie, Irlande, Islande, Italie, Kazakhstan, Lettonie, Liechtenstein, Lituanie, Luxembourg, Macédoine du Nord, Malte, Moldavie, Monaco, Monténégro, Norvège, Pays-Bas, Pologne, Portugal, République tchèque, Roumanie, Royaume-Uni, Russie, Saint-Marin, Serbie, Slovaquie, Slovénie, Suède, Suisse, Turquie, Ukraine ^{(Category: fr:Countries in Europe)}

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈluksɛmburɡ]
• Hyphenation: Lu‧xem‧bourg
• Rhymes: -urɡ

Proper noun

Luxembourg

1. Luxembourg (the capital city of Luxembourg)
2. Luxembourg (a canton of Luxembourg, which includes its capital city)
3. Luxembourg (a province of Wallonia, Belgium)

Usage notes

This spelling (with -bourg) is used for the city, canton, or province, while Luxemburg with -u- for the country.[1][2]

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	Luxembourg	—
accusative	Luxembourgot	—
dative	Luxembourgnak	—
instrumental	Luxembourggal	—
causal-final	Luxembourgért	—
translative	Luxembourggá	—
terminative	Luxembourgig	—
essive-formal	Luxembourgként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Luxembourgban	—
superessive	Luxembourgon	—
adessive	Luxembourgnál	—
illative	Luxembourgba	—
sublative	Luxembourgra	—
allative	Luxembourghoz	—
elative	Luxembourgból	—
delative	Luxembourgról	—
ablative	Luxembourgtól	—
non-attributive possessive - singular	Luxembourgé	—
non-attributive possessive - plural	Luxembourgéi	—

Possessive forms of Luxembourg
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Luxembourgom	—
2nd person sing.	Luxembourgod	—
3rd person sing.	Luxembourgja	—
1st person plural	Luxembourgunk	—
2nd person plural	Luxembourgotok	—
3rd person plural	Luxembourgjuk	—

Derived terms

• luxembourgi

References

1. Tóth, Etelka (ed.). Magyar helyesírási szótár: A magyar helyesírás szabályai tizenkettedik kiadása szerint (’Dictionary of Hungarian Orthography: according to the 12th edition of the regulations of the Hungarian orthography’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2017. →ISBN Online version
2. Laczkó, Krisztina and Attila Mártonfi. Helyesírás (’Orthography’). Budapest: Osiris Kiadó, 2006. →ISBN

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Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• Luxemburg

Proper noun

Luxembourg

1. Luxembourg (a country in Central Europe)
2. Luxembourg (a province of Wallonia, Belgium)
3. Luxembourg (the capital city of Luxembourg)
4. Luxembourg (a canton of the country of Luxembourg)

Related terms

• luxembourger, luxemburger
• luxembourgsk, luxemburgsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• Luxemburg

Proper noun

Luxembourg

1. Luxembourg (a country in Central Europe)
2. Luxembourg (a province of Wallonia, Belgium)
3. Luxembourg (the capital city of Luxembourg)
4. Luxembourg (a canton of the country of Luxembourg)

Related terms

• luxembourgar, luxemburgar
• luxembourgsk, luxemburgsk