Luxembourgish with Anne PODCAST
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- 12 Nov 2026
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Improve your Luxembourgish vocabulary, pronunciation, listening skills and boost fluency by listening. Gain the confidence you need to speak with ease about your everyday life with friends, neighbours, colleagues. Moien, I’m Anne your dedicated host and the driving force behind Luxembourgish with Anne. I’m specialised in preparing candidates to sit the language test to acquire Luxembourgish citizenship. With this dynamic podcast, improve your Luxembourgish skills with interesting short vocabulary lessons or real life conversations from level A1 to B1. I’ll also share exclusive learning strategies and special insights for the Sproochentest. Join me on this exciting Luxembourgish learning journey!
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Épisodes 142
🎙️ Speak Luxembourgish More Naturally: Greetings & Introductions
Welcome to this Conversation Workout!In just 10 minutes, you’ll practise speaking and listening to help you sound more natural and confident when speaking Luxembourgish.This intensive repeat-after-me lesson …
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Welcome to this Conversation Workout!
In just 10 minutes, you’ll practise speaking and listening to help you sound more natural and confident when speaking Luxembourgish.
This intensive repeat-after-me lesson focuses on everyday greetings and introductions. You’ll practise common questions and expressions, improve your pronunciation, and work on word stress and intonation.
These are phrases you may already know, but this workout will help you use them more naturally in casual conversations. It’s also useful preparation for the oral part of the Sproochentest.
So get ready to listen, repeat, and practise out loud. Let’s get started!
When we meet with someone, whether it’s someone we already know or someone we’re just meeting for the first time, we almost always ask how they are, right?
So for our first set, we’ll practise some simple phrases that all mean the same thing.
🎙️ Two Ways to Say Nice to Meet you in Luxembourgish
In this lesson you will learn how to say in Luxemburgish nice to meet you don't you think that it is important to be able to express yourself when you are meeting someone for the first time so in this episode …
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In this lesson you will learn how to say in Luxemburgish nice to meet you don't you think that it is important to be able to express yourself when you are meeting someone for the first time so in this episode you will learn two best ways to make an exchange with someone you have never met before whether you want to be formal or informal.
🎙️ Learn to talk about the Weather in Luxembourgish
Talking about the weather is a useful everyday skill when learning Luxembourgish. In this lesson, you'll learn how to talk about the weather in Luxembourgish, ask common questions and use practical vocabulary …
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Talking about the weather is a useful everyday skill when learning Luxembourgish. In this lesson, you'll learn how to talk about the weather in Luxembourgish, ask common questions and use practical vocabulary in everyday conversations.
When you're in Luxembourg, it is useful to understand a typical conversation about the weather. Will you need an umbrella e Prabbeli today, or not?
By the way do you know the Luxembourgish word for weather ....? This is Wieder.
🎙️ “Wéi geet et?” What should you say?
Has this ever happened to you? Someone – like a colleague at work, or a parent at school, or someone at the sportsclub, or at a party – says: “Salut, wéi geet et?” And you answer: “Gutt, an .. euh…” …. and …
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Has this ever happened to you? Someone – like a colleague at work, or a parent at school, or someone at the sportsclub, or at a party – says: “Salut, wéi geet et?” And you answer: “Gutt, an .. euh…” …. and then? What should you say? Should you answer: an dir? an du? bei dir? oder mat dir? And when do you say an Iech? So here are the two correct answers to:
Wéi geet et? - How are you?
🎙️ Let’s Add Some Colour to Your Luxembourgish!
In this lesson, you'll learn how to say colours in Luxembourgish and how to use them in simple everyday sentences.This lesson will be very colorful. Dat gëtt eng faarweg Lektioun. The Luxembourgish word for …
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In this lesson, you'll learn how to say colours in Luxembourgish and how to use them in simple everyday sentences.
This lesson will be very colorful. Dat gëtt eng faarweg Lektioun. The Luxembourgish word for colorful is faarweg. You can hear faarweg is not pronounced as it is spelled.
🎙️ Si oder hatt? Why “She” Can Be Confusing in Luxembourgish
This is a topic I want to talk about because in my Luxembourgish coaching sessions I frequently hear my students hesitating whether they should say si or hatt when talking about a woman or a girl. Now a …
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This is a topic I want to talk about because in my Luxembourgish coaching sessions I frequently hear my students hesitating whether they should say si or hatt when talking about a woman or a girl.
Now a question to you:
Do you know when you should say in Luxembourgish si or hatt. Because both si and hatt translate into she (and her -depending on the verb used in the sentence).
Not really? What is the difference? Are you also thinking:
How will I ever get this right?
First of all, and especially at the beginning of your language learning journey, it is normal to make mistakes. And I will help you to understand this subject in a very easy way.
🎙️ Hello in Luxembourgish: 9 Ways to Say Hello
Learning Luxembourgish? Starting with the appropriate greeting will help you make a good impression and get the conversation rolling with native Luxembourgish speakers. In this episode / lesson, you’ll learn …
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Learning Luxembourgish? Starting with the appropriate greeting will help you make a good impression and get the conversation rolling with native Luxembourgish speakers.
In this episode / lesson, you’ll learn different ways to say hello in Luxembourgish. Some are more formal than others and some are universally used.
55 Common Luxembourgish Phrases - Intermediate Level
The goal of this lesson is to teach you Luxembourgish PHRASES that you can use in many different situations. The phrases selected for this lesson are for intermediate students and typical expressions used by …
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The goal of this lesson is to teach you Luxembourgish PHRASES that you can use in many different situations. The phrases selected for this lesson are for intermediate students and typical expressions used by native speakers.
You can get fluent faster if you focus on learning Luxembourgish PHRASES - the same phrases that native speakers use every day.
🎙️ How to Talk About Your Job Responsibilities in Luxembourgish
Do you find it difficult to explain what you do at work in Luxembourgish? In this lesson, I will show you how to talk about your job responsibilities naturally and confidently. You'll learn useful phrases like …
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Do you find it difficult to explain what you do at work in Luxembourgish?
In this lesson, I will show you how to talk about your job responsibilities naturally and confidently.
You'll learn useful phrases like:
- I'm responsible for... / I'm in charge of...
- I take care of … / I handle ...
- My main responsibilities include...
- I coordinate with...
- A big part of my job is...
Through this engaging lesson, you'll discover how to describe your daily tasks, explain your role, talk about teamwork, discuss your workload, and answer common workplace questions in clear Luxembourgish.
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🎙️ 25 Luxembourgish Phrases for Talking About Office Tasks
This is Part 2 of our Essential Workplace Luxembourgish series.If you listened to Episode 128, you'll remember that we covered the language you need for everyday office conversations:greeting your colleagues in …
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This is Part 2 of our Essential Workplace Luxembourgish series.
If you listened to Episode 128, you'll remember that we covered the language you need for everyday office conversations:
- greeting your colleagues in the morning
- talking about your priorities
- managing emails, and
- collaborating with your team.
Today, we'll cover problem-solving, deadlines, workload management, giving updates to your manager, and wrapping up your workday.
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🎙️ Learn Luxembourgish from Scratch: Your Sproochentest Roadmap
You want to learn Luxembourgish, but you feel overwhelmed because you only speak your native language and English. The question I often hear:"Anne, I want to learn Luxembourgish, but I am not a language person …
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You want to learn Luxembourgish, but you feel overwhelmed because you only speak your native language and English.
The question I often hear:
"Anne, I want to learn Luxembourgish, but I am not a language person. I only speak my native language and English. Is it realistic for me to pass the Sproochentest?"
In this lesson, I’ll show you the realistic roadmap that takes complete beginners from zero to Sproochentest readiness in 6–12 months."
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https://courses.luxembourgishwithanne.lu/p/a2-b2luxembourgish-language-course-formal-and-business
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https://courses.luxembourgishwithanne.lu/p/oralexam
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🎙️ What to Say When You Call Customer Support in Luxembourgish - Part 2
In Part 1 we covered how to start a customer support call politely, explain problems clearly, answer common questions, and handle cancellations.In this second part, you'll learn even more practical …
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In Part 1 we covered how to start a customer support call politely, explain problems clearly, answer common questions, and handle cancellations.
In this second part, you'll learn even more practical Luxembourgish for real-life customer support situations.
Here's what you'll learn today:
- How to deal with billing errors and refunds
- What to say when you don't understand something
- How to ask for help, follow-ups, and solutions
- Polite ways to end a customer support conversation
By the end of this lesson, you'll have useful phrases and expressions you can start using right away.
Formal & Business Luxembourgish Online Course
https://courses.luxembourgishwithanne.lu/p/a2-b2luxembourgish-language-course-formal-and-business
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🎙️ Talk About Office Tasks | 25 Essential Luxembourgish Workplace Phrases
Today we're talking about office tasks, and I'm going to share 25 essential Luxembourgish phrases you can use at work.As I was preparing this lesson, I realized there were simply too many useful expressions to …
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Today we're talking about office tasks, and I'm going to share 25 essential Luxembourgish phrases you can use at work.
As I was preparing this lesson, I realized there were simply too many useful expressions to fit into a single episode. So I've turned it into a two-part series, and today we're starting with Part 1.
In this lesson, I'll show you how people really speak at work in Luxembourg.
Gutt. Huel däi Notizbuch (Bichelchen), e Kaffi an da fänke mer un. Prett?
All right, get your notebook, your coffee. Ready?
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🎙️ 10 Luxembourgish Phrases You Must Know - Part 2
This is part 2 of a series of 10 Must-Know phrases Luxembourgish native speakers use and that you can use in everyday life at work, at social gatherings, with your family. The goal is to help you sound more …
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This is part 2 of a series of 10 Must-Know phrases Luxembourgish native speakers use and that you can use in everyday life at work, at social gatherings, with your family. The goal is to help you sound more natural and feel more comfortable in everyday conversations. They will help you to talk with much more ease and help you as well to understand native speakers.
In part 1 you learnt for example how to ask someone in Luxembourgish: What have you been up to? Do you remember how to say this in Luxembourgish? Not sure? Then I recommend that you listen to part one of these series episode #126 / read first part 1 of 10 Luxembourgish Must-Know phrases.
Prett fir haut?
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🎙️ The Power of Small Conversations: The Key to Speaking Better Luxembourgish
Today, we're discussing a question that comes up again and again:"How often should I speak Luxembourgish if I want to improve?"In this lesson, you'll discover why small conversations can be so powerful, how to …
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Today, we're discussing a question that comes up again and again:
"How often should I speak Luxembourgish if I want to improve?"
In this lesson, you'll discover why small conversations can be so powerful, how to find realistic opportunities to practise Luxembourgish in your daily life, and how to create those opportunities yourself. I'll also share real-life dialogues that show how even short conversations can help you build confidence and speak more naturally.
Formal & Business Luxembourgish Online Course
https://courses.luxembourgishwithanne.lu/p/a2-b2luxembourgish-language-course-formal-and-business
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🎙️ 10 Luxembourgish Phrases You Must Know - Part 1
In today’s lesson, we’re going to look at 10 must-know Luxembourgish phrases that native speakers use all the time. These are the kinds of expressions you’ll hear at work, when you’re out with friends, or just …
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In today’s lesson, we’re going to look at 10 must-know Luxembourgish phrases that native speakers use all the time. These are the kinds of expressions you’ll hear at work, when you’re out with friends, or just chatting with family.
The goal is to help you sound more natural and feel more comfortable in everyday conversations. And as a bonus, once you start recognizing these phrases, you’ll also find it much easier to understand native speakers - even when they speak quickly.
If that’s something you struggle with, I’ve shared more about it here: Why is spoken Luxembourgish hard to understand.
So let’s dive in and start making your Luxembourgish sound more natural from today.
🎧 Listen to the episode, learn the phrases, and start using Luxembourgish in real-life conversations.
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🎙️ What to Say When You Call Customer Support in Luxembourgish
Customer support conversations are one of those real-life situations that nobody practices for... until they need them.Your internet stops working.A delivery never arrives.You need to contact your insurance …
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Customer support conversations are one of those real-life situations that nobody practices for... until they need them.
Your internet stops working.
A delivery never arrives.
You need to contact your insurance company.
And suddenly, you're having a phone conversation in Luxembourgish.
In my latest podcast episode, I cover the essential phrases you need to handle customer support calls with more confidence.
One phrase that can help you in almost any situation:
📞 "Moien, ech ruffen un, well..." - Hello, I'm calling because...
Beispill:
"Moien, ech ruffen un, well ech keng Internetverbindung hunn."
Hello, I'm calling because I don't have an internet connection.
Simple. Clear. Direct.
In this episode, you'll learn how to explain problems, ask for help, deal with billing and delivery issues, and use polite customer service language in Luxembourgish.
🎧 If you've ever hesitated before making a phone call in Luxembourgish, this episode is for you.
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What's the most challenging phone call you've had to make in Luxembourgish?
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🎙️ Why B1 Is the Level That Changes Your Life in Luxembourg
Many learners work hard to reach A2 level. At that stage, you can usually:follow short conversations at workunderstand native speakers in familiar situations talk about everyday topicsBut when conversations …
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Many learners work hard to reach A2 level. At that stage, you can usually:
- follow short conversations at work
- understand native speakers in familiar situations
- talk about everyday topics
But when conversations become longer, faster, or more spontaneous, many learners still hesitate, search for words, or switch back to French or English.
That's why B1 is such a game changer.
At B1, you start to:
✔ express your opinions
✔ explain your ideas and experiences
✔ react more spontaneously
✔ keep conversations going with greater confidence
You're no longer just understanding Luxembourgish — you're actively using it in real-life situations.
In my latest podcast episode, I share the 3 big changes you'll notice when you finally reach B1 in Luxembourgish and what helps learners make the jump from A2 to B1 more quickly.
🎧Eager to know the 3 big changes? Then listen to this week’s episode:
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🎙️ 15 useful Luxembourgish phrases for expressing Stress & Overwhelm
Some days, even the smallest question feels like too much.“What are we having for dinner tonight?”“What’s the status of that project?”“Did you answer my email?”And suddenly your brain just says: enough!In the …
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Some days, even the smallest question feels like too much.
“What are we having for dinner tonight?”
“What’s the status of that project?”
“Did you answer my email?”
And suddenly your brain just says: enough!
In the latest episode of my podcast I’m sharing 15 natural Luxembourgish phrases for when you’re stressed, overwhelmed, or simply fed up.
In real life, we don’t always speak in perfect textbook sentences. We speak in short, honest reactions to too much happening at once.
One of the first phrases you’ll learn:
➡️ Ech hu vill ze dinn. - I’ve got a lot on my plate.
Short, polite but very real.
🎧 So if you’ve ever had one of those days where even small questions feel like too much listen to this episode and learn how to say it in Luxembourgish, the way native speakers actually do.
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🎙️ Conversation Workout #5 - Talk about food
You know that moment at work when someone opens their lunchbox……and suddenly everybody starts talking? 😄Food is probably one of the easiest ways to start conversations naturally. So in this new Conversation …
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You know that moment at work when someone opens their lunchbox……and suddenly everybody starts talking? 😄
Food is probably one of the easiest ways to start conversations naturally.
So in this new Conversation Workout episode, we practise exactly that.
You’ll learn simple and natural phrases you can use:
☕ during coffee breaks
🥗 at lunch with colleagues
👥 at social gathering
🍰 in everyday social situations like a party
For example:
Mmhh, dat gesäit lecker aus. Wat ass dat?
Mmhh, that looks delicious. What is it?
In this episode, you’ll practise how to:
🍽️ talk naturally about food
☕ react when someone is eating or drinking
💬 ask simple follow-up questions
🇱🇺 keep small conversations going in Luxembourgish
Because often, small talk is what helps people feel included.
🎧Listen now to the new episode:
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📄 Read along on my blog - Here.
Want to go beyond listening… and actually practise these real-life conversations yourself? That’s exactly what we do inside my B1 Speaking Practice Group:
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Formal & Business Luxembourgish Online Course
https://courses.luxembourgishwithanne.lu/p/a2-b2luxembourgish-language-course-formal-and-business
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https://courses.luxembourgishwithanne.lu/p/oralexam
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🎙️ 15 words that show you already have a B1 level of Luxembourgish vocabulary
Do you already have a B1 level in Luxembourgish? 👀In my latest podcast episode, I challenge listeners with a vocabulary and grammar quiz designed for intermediate learners.You’ll go through 3 different …
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Do you already have a B1 level in Luxembourgish? 👀
In my latest podcast episode, I challenge listeners with a vocabulary and grammar quiz designed for intermediate learners.
You’ll go through 3 different rounds:
- Multiple choice
- Guess the meaning of words in context
- Fill-in-the-gap exercises
Here’s a little sneak preview:
👉 Haut ass schéint Wieder, _______ ginn ech spadséieren.
a) an
b) dofir
c) firwat
Do you know the correct answer? 😊
🎧Test yourself in the full episode and see how many points you can score.
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So, how did you do? Score at least 9/15? That means you’re at B1 level 👏
Now, are you ready to repeated practice in real-life contexts in a structured way (role plays, feedback, real scenarios)?
That’s exactly what we do in my Speaking Practice Group (B1).
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Formal & Business Luxembourgish Online Course
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🎙️ How to ask follow-up questions in Luxembourgish
One thing we notice very often in our Luxembourgish classes:Many learners can answer questions perfectly well……but after 2 sentences, the conversation dies 😅Beispill:“War däi Weekend flott?”“Jo. An däin?”“Majo …
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One thing we notice very often in our Luxembourgish classes:
Many learners can answer questions perfectly well…
…but after 2 sentences, the conversation dies 😅
Beispill:
“War däi Weekend flott?”
“Jo. An däin?”
“Majo, och flott.”
And then …… silence.
The problem is usually not grammar.
It’s that many learners were taught how to ANSWER questions but not how to KEEP a conversation going.
One small thing can change everything:
👉 Ask follow-up questions.
Instead of:
“War däi Weekend flott?”
try:
“Wat hues du de Weekend gemaach?”
or
“Wéi war däi Weekend?”
Suddenly, the conversation becomes much more natural.
This is actually one of the most important speaking skills:
not only knowing Luxembourgish… but knowing how to continue the interaction naturally.
I talk about this in the newest podcast episode and share simple ways to make conversations flow more naturally in Luxembourgish 🎧
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🎙️ How to talk about the Future in Luxembourgish
Talking about the future in Luxembourgish is something you’ll use every single day.Whether you’re:• planning your weekend• organizing your workday• making promises• or just saying what you’ll do later👉 you need …
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Talking about the future in Luxembourgish is something you’ll use every single day.
Whether you’re:
• planning your weekend
• organizing your workday
• making promises
• or just saying what you’ll do later
👉 you need the future.
And do you know the good news?
Luxembourgish keeps things quite simple.
Once you understand the logic, you can start using it immediately - at work and in everyday conversations.
In today’s episode, I break it down in a clear, practical way with examples you can actually use.
🎧 Listen to the episode here:
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🎙️ Are You Really A2 in Luxembourgish? Put Your Skills to the Test
How confident are you in your Luxembourgish?You say you’re A2 in Luxembourgish.But can you prove it?Not in an exercise. Not just in your head.But in a real conversation: at work, in everyday life or in an exam …
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How confident are you in your Luxembourgish?
You say you’re A2 in Luxembourgish.
But can you prove it?
Not in an exercise. Not just in your head.
But in a real conversation: at work, in everyday life or in an exam - or any situation where it really counts?
That’s where the difference shows.
In my latest podcast episode, I talk about why
👉 knowing your level is not the same as mastering it
👉 and why this matters before moving to B1
And if you’re not 100% sure…listen to the episode and check your level
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So, how did you do? Score at least 60%? That means you’re at A2 level 👏
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🎙️ How to build a phrase with "well" or "wann" in Luxembourgish
Ever get stuck in Luxembourgish trying to explain why or when something happens?The tricky words are "well" (because) and "wann" (if/when). They change the word order, pushing the verb to the end of the …
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Ever get stuck in Luxembourgish trying to explain why or when something happens?
The tricky words are "well" (because) and "wann" (if/when). They change the word order, pushing the verb to the end of the clause.
Example:
- Mäi Jong ass midd, well hien de Moment net gutt schléift.
- Hatt ësst näischt, wann hatt krank ass.
Mastering these two conjunctions is a game-changer for speaking naturally and confidently.
Ready to stop guessing and start speaking like a pro?
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🎙️ Luxembourgish for Parents: Talking to teachers or childcare staff
At the crèche door, there’s always that one moment.The child care employee says a few things in Luxembourgish.You follow. You nod.But still … you’re not 100% sure how to react.Because it’s things like:Hien/Hatt …
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At the crèche door, there’s always that one moment.
The child care employee says a few things in Luxembourgish.
You follow. You nod.
But still … you’re not 100% sure how to react.
Because it’s things like:
- Hien/Hatt war e bëssen midd.
- Mir sinn haut vill dobausse gewiescht.
- Et gouf e klenge Problem mam
- Dir sollt muer nach … matbréngen.
👉 Your turn to speak. And somehow… you don’t.
So you switch to French. Or English.
Not because you have to, but because it’s easier in that moment.
I see this a lot with learners who already understand quite well.
The issue isn’t comprehension.
👉 It’s having something ready to say.
That’s exactly what we practise:
- recognising typical vocabulary / phrases
- reacting simply
- staying in the conversation
🎧 In today’s episode, we go through real-life situations with teachers or childcare staff so you know what to expect and how to respond.
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🎙️ Level Up Your Luxembourgish Conversations: How to talk about opinions
Ever stuck, unsure how to ask for feedback in Luxembourgish? Or worried you might not sound polite or professional when asking someone’s opinion?In this episode, I show you how to ask for opinions, acknowledge …
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Ever stuck, unsure how to ask for feedback in Luxembourgish? Or worried you might not sound polite or professional when asking someone’s opinion?
In this episode, I show you how to ask for opinions, acknowledge them, and share your own, essential skills for confident conversations.
💡 Example phrases:
- Wat ass deng Meenung zu menger Presentatioun? – What do you think about my presentation?
- Ech hätt gären deng Meenung zu dëser Grafik. Wat mengs du dozou? – I’d love to hear your opinion on this chart.
Whether preparing a project or chatting with colleagues, this episode is your step-by-step guide to sounding confident and professional.
🎧 Listen now and start having better Luxembourgish conversations today!
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🎙️ Luxembourgish Conversation: How to Tell a Story 🇱🇺
Something like this comes up quite often when I speak with our learners:“Ech versi vill, allerdéngs wann ech gär eppes erziele wëll, weess ech net wéi ech ufänke soll” And very often the problem isn’t …
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Something like this comes up quite often when I speak with our learners:
“Ech versi vill, allerdéngs wann ech gär eppes erziele wëll, weess ech net wéi ech ufänke soll”
And very often the problem isn’t vocabulary but it’s how to begin.
Because in everyday conversations we tell stories all the time:
• what happened at work or yesterday at home
• something funny or weird from the weekend
But if you don’t know how to start the story, the moment passes.
Here’s a simple expression you can use in Luxembourgish:
Hunn ech dir eigentlech schonn erzielt, wéi…? - Did I ever tell you about…?
🎧 Don’t miss this episode! I share several easy and natural ways to start stories in Luxembourgish, so you can speak confidently in conversations.
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🎙️ At the commune: asking for information and clarification
Going to the commune can be stressful even in your own language! 😅Learners with B1 Luxembourgish often tell me:"I understand a lot… but when I speak at the commune, or on the phone, I suddenly don’t know what …
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Going to the commune can be stressful even in your own language! 😅
Learners with B1 Luxembourgish often tell me:
"I understand a lot… but when I speak at the commune, or on the phone, I suddenly don’t know what to say."
📞 Phone calls are even trickier: no visual cues, sometimes fast speech. Feeling unsure?
So if you sometimes feel unsure in these situations, that’s completely normal.
That’s exactly what we’ll practise today’s episode:
How to ask for information and clarification at the commune.
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If you’re ready to move from understanding to speaking, my Speaking Practice Group B1 is designed for you:
Small group (max 6), realistic workplace topics, guided practice, and supportive feedback - all at B1 level.
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🎙️ Improve your Listening skills & understand native speakers - Part 2
How are your Luxembourgish listening skills? Do you sometimes find it hard to follow native speakers in a conversation, understand colleagues at work, or keep up with the news on the radio?Listening is the most …
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How are your Luxembourgish listening skills?
Do you sometimes find it hard to follow native speakers in a conversation, understand colleagues at work, or keep up with the news on the radio?
Listening is the most challenging skill.
In Part 1 of my podcast episode “Improve Your Listening Skills & Understand Native Speakers”, I explained why spoken Luxembourgish often sounds different from what you learned in class.
We looked at:
• weak forms of personal pronouns
• weak forms of verbs
• how sounds change when applying the n-rule
If you missed Part 1, I recommend starting there. It will make today’s episode much easier to understand.
In Part 2, we continue exploring why listening can be challenging and, more importantly, how you can train your ear to better understand native speakers.
If you want to better understand your coworkers, feel confident for the listening part of the Sproochentest, or just improve your overall comprehension, this episode is for you.
🎧 I’ll share 3 key things to focus on to take your listening skills to the next level. 🎯
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