Luxembourger

Or Lux·em·burg·er

[luhk-suhm-bur-ger]

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Luxembourg.

Luxembourger

/ ˈlʌksəmˌbɜːɡə /

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Luxembourg

Word History and Origins

Origin of Luxembourger¹

1910–15; < German Luxemburger; Luxembourg, -er ¹

Example Sentences

Critics complain the scheme will not tackle the lack of housing, which has forced thousands of Luxembourgers to emigrate beyond the country's borders while keeping their jobs.

From BBC

The Luxembourgers themselves knew they were vulnerable and spent centuries hollowing out a ridge of stone in their capital and turning it into the most heavily fortified garrison in Europe.

From Washington Post

Grand Duke Jean has always been close to Luxembourgers who are today united in the same sadness.”

From The Guardian

Beijing’s recent decision to slap a 25 percent duty on U.S. soy was reshaping the global market even before the meeting between Trump and Juncker, a Luxembourger who heads the EU’s executive arm.

From Seattle Times

In an orange hallway leading to the rooms of his three children is a pair of cartoonish paintings by Michel Majerus, the tech-obsessed Luxembourger who died in a plane crash at 35.

From New York Times