Luxembourg

English

Alternative forms

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/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Luxembourg

  1. A country in Europe having borders with Belgium, France and Germany. Member state of the European Union. Official language: Letzeburgesh. Official name: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
  2. A province of Wallonia, Belgium.
  3. The capital city of Luxembourg.
  4. One of the twelve cantons of Luxembourg (the country), that includes its capital city.

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Estonian

Proper noun

Luxembourg

  1. Luxembourg (capital of Luxembourg)

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lyk.sɑ̃.buʁ/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Luxembourg m

  1. Luxembourg (Grand Duchy)
  2. Luxembourg (province)
  3. Luxembourg (city)
  4. Luxembourg (garden in Paris)

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Luxembourg

  1. Luxembourg

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Proper noun

Luxembourg

  1. Luxembourg
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