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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Rukusenburuku
"ルクセンブルクは金融の中心地です。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A small landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, Germany, and France, known for its high standard of living and financial sector.
"Luxembourg is one of the founding members of the European Union." - 2
The capital city of the country of Luxembourg, famous for its medieval fortifications situated on sheer cliffs.
"We spent the weekend exploring the historic old quarters of Luxembourg."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old High German word 'Lucilinburh', meaning 'little castle' (from 'lucil' meaning little and 'burh' meaning castle). Historically refers to the medieval fort and surrounding territory that grew into a powerful European duchy and modern sovereign nation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Luxembourg" is said worldwide
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Luxembourg
Transliteration: lyksɑ̃buʁ
"Le Luxembourg est un pays magnifique."
Luxemburg
Transliteration: ˈlʊksəmbʊʁk
"Luxemburg hat eine sehr starke Wirtschaft."
Lussemburgo
Transliteration: lussemˈburɡo
"Il Lussemburgo confina con la Germania."
Luxemburgo
Transliteration: luksemˈbuɾɣo
"Viajaremos a Luxemburgo el próximo mes."
Luxemburgo
Transliteration: luʃẽˈbuɾɡu
"O Luxemburgo é um país pequeno na Europa."
लक्ज़मबर्ग
Transliteration: lakzambarg
"लक्ज़मबर्ग यूरोप का एक छोटा देश है।"
卢森堡
Transliteration: Lúsēnbǎo
"卢森堡是欧洲的一个富裕国家。"
룩셈부르크
Transliteration: ruksem-bureu-keu
"룩셈부르크는 서유럽에 위치해 있습니다."
ルクセンブルク
Transliteration: Rukusenburuku
"ルクセンブルクは金融の中心地です。"
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