Talk About Your Life in Luxembourgish: Birth, School and more – Part 1

Today’s episode is part one of a series, where we’re diving into Luxembourgish for life. What do I mean by that? Well, think about the big milestones we all go through — being born, going to school, starting work, getting married, having a family, retiring, and yes… even the end of life. Each of these … Read more

How to Explain Your Opinions Clearly in Luxembourgish

Have you ever struggled to explain your thoughts in Luxembourgish? Maybe you’ve been in a meeting where someone asked for your opinion, and: You hesitated, unsure how to organize your thoughts. You felt like you were repeating the same words over and over. Your ideas didn’t flow smoothly, and you weren’t sure how to wrap … Read more

20 Luxembourgish Phrases to Compliment Food Naturally and Politely

Have you ever eaten something truly delicious… and said, “‘t ass net schlecht”? And then wondered why it felt a little awkward? 😬 When someone cooks a meal for you or brings something special to share, you want your words to feel warm and sincere. But sometimes, the phrases that come to mind in Luxembourgish … Read more

How to Ask for and Understand Directions in Luxembourgish

You know your way around Luxembourg — but could you ask for directions in Luxembourgish? Sure, we’ve all got Google Maps. But sometimes, the map isn’t enough and you need using the language in real situations. That’s where the real learning begins. Maybe it’s a small café hidden in a tiny street or a museum … Read more

The different meanings of the tricky word “wéi”

In Luxembourgish the word wéi has several meanings and different usages. The first phrases you learn in your learning journey are: Wéi geet et? or Wéi heeschs du? In these examples Wéi is a question word and translates into How. But this is only one meaning of this word. So discover today the different meanings … Read more

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