luxe

See also: luxé, lûxe, lüxe, and łuxe

English

Etymology

From French luxe, from Latin luxus. Doublet of lock.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /luks/, /lʌks/

Noun

luxe (uncountable)

  1. luxury

Catalan

Noun

luxe m (plural luxes)

  1. luxury

Dutch

Etymology 1

From French luxe, from Latin luxus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlyksə/

Noun

luxe m (plural luxes, diminutive luxetje n)

  1. luxury
Derived terms

Etymology 2

The first part of typical compounds with luxe (e.g. luxe-editie (luxury edition), luxevilla (luxury-mansion), ...) is reinterpreted as an adjective, instead of a noun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lyks/

Adjective

luxe (comparative luxer, superlative meest luxe or luxest)

  1. (Netherlands) luxurious
  2. (Netherlands) deluxe
Inflection
Inflection of luxe
uninflected luxe
inflected luxe
comparative luxer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial luxeluxerhet luxest
het luxeste
indefinite m./f. sing. luxeluxereluxeste
n. sing. luxeluxerluxeste
plural luxeluxereluxeste
definite luxeluxereluxeste
partitive luxesluxers
Synonyms

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin luxus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lyks/
  • (file)

Noun

luxe m (plural luxes)

  1. luxury

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Dutch: luxe
  • English: luxe
  • → Persian: لوکس (luks)
    • Azerbaijani: lüks
  • Swedish: lyx
  • Turkish: lüks

Verb

luxe

  1. first-person singular present indicative of luxer
  2. third-person singular present indicative of luxer
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of luxer
  4. first-person singular present subjunctive of luxer
  5. second-person singular imperative of luxer

Further reading


Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈluk.se/, [ˈɫʊk.sɛ]

Adjective

luxe

  1. vocative masculine singular of luxus

Spanish

Verb

luxe

  1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of luxar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of luxar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of luxar.
  4. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of luxar.
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