No. 637 in French
luxembourg
"Luxembourg" refers to a small European country or its capital city.
In a sentence
Je suis allé au Luxembourg pour mes vacances.
I went to Luxembourg for my vacation.
In this sentence, 'Luxembourg' refers to the country.
Nous avons visité le jardin du Luxembourg à Paris.
We visited the Luxembourg Garden in Paris.
In this sentence, 'Luxembourg' refers to a famous garden in Paris.
Le gâteau luxembourgeois est une spécialité de cette région.
The Luxembourgish cake is a specialty of this region.
Here, 'Luxembourg' is used as an adjective (Luxembourgish), describing something pertaining to Luxembourg.
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