In episode 105, Social Luxembourgish at Work, we talked about why understanding colleagues at work can be difficult — fast speech, slang and idioms, the noise in the lunchroom, and all those cultural codes no one ever really explains. I also shared practical tips on how to connect more easily with coworkers and how to … Read more
Do your Luxembourgish sentences sometimes feel… a bit flat? Take this example:👉 Ech hu keng Zäit.Correct but …. not very expressive. Now add just one adverb:☛ Ech hu leider keng Zäit.Suddenly, the sentence sounds more natural, more human, more real. That’s the power of adverbs. Adverbs are words that can help make your sentences more … Read more
Learning a language is not just about memorising new words or mastering grammar rules.Of course, vocabulary and grammar matter — but they are only the starting point. I’m talking about this because I regularly hear expats ask:Why should I learn Luxembourgish when everyone speaks English?Or: Isn’t it useless to learn a language that is only … Read more
Moien a wëllkomm zréck bei der Serie „Speaking Legal “, wou mir zesumme léieren, wéi een op Lëtzebuergesch iwwer juristesch Themen op Lëtzebuergesch schwätzt. Hello and welcome back to my series “Speaking Legal – Level B1/B2,” where we learn how to talk about legal topics in Luxembourgish at an intermediate to upper-intermediate level. An der … Read more
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