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Luxembourg in British English
(ˈlʌksəmˌbɜːɡ, French lyksɑ̃bur)
noun
1.
a grand duchy in W Europe: it formed the Benelux customs union with Belgium and the Netherlands in 1948 and was a founder member of the Common Market, now the European Union. Official languages: French, German, and Luxemburgish. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: euro. Capital: Luxembourg. Pop: 583 455 (2017 est). Area: 2586 sq km (999 sq miles)
2.
the capital of Luxembourg, on the Alzette River: an industrial centre. Pop: 76 000 (2005 est)
3.
a province in SE Belgium, in the Ardennes. Capital: Arlon. Pop: 254 120 (2004 est). Area: 4416 sq km (1705 sq miles)
Luxembourg in American English
(ˈlʌksəmˌbɜrg; French lyksɑ̃ˈbuʀ)
1.
grand duchy in W Europe, bounded by Belgium, Germany, & France: 999 sq mi (2,587 sq km); pop. 401,000
2.
its capital, in the S part: pop. 76,000
3.
province of S Belgium: 1,715 sq mi (4,442 sq km); pop. 240,000
: also ˈLuxemˌburg Derived forms
Luxembourger (ˈLuxemˌbourger) (lʌxɛmˈbɜrgər) noun or ˈLuxemburger
Luxembourgian (ˌLuxemˈbourgian) (lʌxɛmˈbɜrgiən)
adjective or ˌLuxemˈburgian
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British English: Luxembourg /ˈlʌksəmˌbɜːɡ/ NOUN
Luxembourg is a small country in Western Europe.
- American English: Luxembourg
- Arabic: لُكْسِمْبُورْغ
- Brazilian Portuguese: Luxemburgo
- Chinese: 卢森堡
- Croatian: Luksemburg
- Czech: Lucembursko
- Danish: Luxemburg
- Dutch: Luxemburg
- European Spanish: Luxemburgo
- Finnish: Luxemburg
- French: Luxembourg
- German: Luxemburg
- Greek: Λουξεμβούργο
- Italian: Lussemburgo
- Japanese: ルクセンブルク
- Korean: 룩셈부르크
- Norwegian: Luxembourg
- Polish: Luksemburg
- European Portuguese: Luxemburgo
- Romanian: Luxembourg
- Russian: Люксембург
- Latin American Spanish: Luxemburgo
- Swedish: Luxemburg
- Thai: ประเทศลักเซมเบิร์ก
- Turkish: Lüksemburg
- Ukrainian: Люксембург
- Vietnamese: nước Luxembourg
Chinese translation of 'Luxembourg'
Luxembourg
(ˈlʌksəmbəːɡ) (Geo)
n
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卢(盧)森堡
(Lúsēnbǎo)