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Family in Luxembourgish

36 words, sorted by level. Each shows the English, German and French translation and a sentence you might actually hear. Nouns carry their article.

de Bruddernoun, A1
brother
DE Bruder · FR frère
Mäi Brudder ass jonk. — My brother is young.
d’Duechternoun, A1
daughter
DE Tochter · FR fille
Meng Duechter studéiert. — My daughter studies.
Elterennoun, A1
parents
DE Eltern · FR parents
Meng Elteren wunnen hei. — My parents live here.
d’Famillnoun, A1
family
DE Familie · FR famille
Meng Famill ass grouss. — My family is big.
d’Groussmammnoun, A1
grandmother
DE Großmutter · FR grand-mère
Meng Groussmamm bäckt Kuch. — My grandmother bakes cake.
de Grousspappnoun, A1
grandfather
DE Großvater · FR grand-père
Mäi Grousspapp ass al. — My grandfather is old.
de Jong (Sohn)noun, A1
son
DE Sohn · FR fils
Säi Jong ass zéng Joer. — His son is ten years old.
d’Mammnoun, A1
mother, mom
DE Mutter, Mama · FR mère, maman
Meng Mamm kacht gutt. — My mom cooks well.
de Pappnoun, A1
father, dad
DE Vater, Papa · FR père, papa
Mäi Papp schafft vill. — My dad works a lot.
d’Schwësternoun, A1
sister
DE Schwester · FR sœur
Meng Schwëster wunnt zu Tréier. — My sister lives in Trier.
d’Bominoun, A2
grandma
DE Oma · FR mamie
D'Bomi kacht Zopp. — Grandma cooks soup.
de Bopinoun, A2
grandpa
DE Opa · FR papi
De Bopi spillt mat de Kanner. — Grandpa plays with the children.
Bouwennoun, A2
boys, sons
DE Söhne · FR fils
Si huet zwee Bouwen. — She has two sons.
de Cousinnoun, A2
cousin (male)
DE Cousin · FR cousin
Mäi Cousin spillt Foussball. — My cousin plays football.
d’Cousinenoun, A2
cousin (female)
DE Cousine · FR cousine
Meng Cousine wunnt zu Paräis. — My cousin lives in Paris.
de Enkelnoun, A2
grandchild, grandson
DE Enkel · FR petit-fils
Hire Enkel ass fënnef. — Her grandson is five.
d’Fra (Ehefrau)noun, A2
wife
DE Ehefrau · FR épouse
Seng Fra ass Dokter. — His wife is a doctor.
ganz Famillphrase, A2
the whole family
DE ganze Familie · FR toute la famille
Déi ganz Famill ësst zesummen. — The whole family eats together.
Geschwësternoun, A2
siblings
DE Geschwister · FR frères et sœurs
Ech hunn dräi Geschwëster. — I have three siblings.
Grouselterennoun, A2
grandparents
DE Großeltern · FR grands-parents
Meng Grouselteren wunnen um Land. — My grandparents live in the countryside.
de Mann (Ehemann)noun, A2
husband
DE Ehemann · FR mari
Hire Mann schafft an der Stad. — Her husband works in the city.
de Monninoun, A2
uncle
DE Onkel · FR oncle
Mäi Monni wunnt am Süden. — My uncle lives in the south.
d’Tattanoun, A2
aunt
DE Tante · FR tante
Meng Tatta kënnt muer. — My aunt is coming tomorrow.
d’Enkelinnoun, B1
granddaughter
DE Enkelin · FR petite-fille
D'Enkelin besicht d'Groussmamm. — The granddaughter visits the grandmother.
d’Famillfeiernoun, B1
family celebration
DE Familienfeier · FR fête de famille
Sonndes ass eng Famillefeier. — On Sunday there is a family celebration.
de Neveunoun, B1
nephew
DE Neffe · FR neveu
Mäi Neveu ass dräi Joer al. — My nephew is three years old.
d’Niessnoun, B1
niece
DE Nichte · FR nièce
Meng Niess geet an d'Schoul. — My niece goes to school.
d’Schweemammnoun, B1
mother-in-law
DE Schwiegermutter · FR belle-mère
Meng Schweemamm kënnt iessen. — My mother-in-law comes to eat.
de Schwoernoun, B1
father-in-law
DE Schwiegervater · FR beau-père
Mäi Schwoer ass nett. — My father-in-law is nice.
de Zwillingnoun, B1
twin
DE Zwilling · FR jumeau
Si hunn Zwillingen. — They have twins.
de Familljemembernoun, B2
family member
DE Familienmitglied · FR membre de la famille
Hatt ass e wichtegt Familljemember. — She is an important family member.
d’Giedelnoun, B2
godmother
DE Patentante · FR marraine
Meng Giedel huet mir e Cadeau bruecht. — My godmother brought me a gift.
de Pätternoun, B2
godfather
DE Patenonkel · FR parrain
Mäi Pätter wunnt no. — My godfather lives nearby.
d’Stéifmammnoun, B2
stepmother
DE Stiefmutter · FR belle-mère
Seng Stéifmamm kacht gutt. — His stepmother cooks well.
de Stéifpappnoun, B2
stepfather
DE Stiefvater · FR beau-père
Mäi Stéifpapp ass nett. — My stepfather is nice.
d’Verwandtschaftnoun, B2
relatives, kinship
DE Verwandtschaft · FR parenté
Déi ganz Verwandtschaft ass do. — The whole family is here.

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