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lussemburghese B1

Feste e tradizioni Fester an Traditiounen

L’anno lussemburghese: la festa nazionale, la Schueberfouer, i fischietti di Pasqua e San Nicola. E le date e gli ordinali.

17 parole ed espressioni

den Nationalfeierdag
National Day 23 June, with fireworks in the capital the evening before.
d'Schueberfouer
the big funfair Held since 1340, late August to early September, in Luxembourg City.
d'Éimaischen
Easter Monday market Where the Péckvillercher are sold.
de Péckvillchen
clay bird whistle Plural: d'Péckvillercher.
d'Buergbrennen
bonfire festival First Sunday of Lent; burning winter away.
de Kleeschen
Saint Nicholas 6 December, the day children get presents.
d'Sprangprëssessioun
the hopping procession of Echternach Whit Tuesday, UNESCO heritage.
Liichtmëssdag
Candlemas 2 February: children sing "Léiwer Härgottsblieschen" from door to door.
d'Fuesent
carnival
Chrëschtdag
Christmas
Ouschteren
Easter
Neijoerschdag
New Year's Day
d'Kiermes
the fair (local)
gebrannte Mandelen
roasted almonds
de Grand-Duc
the Grand Duke
de Muselwäin
Moselle wine
Mir wëlle bleiwe wat mir sinn.
We want to remain what we are. The national motto.

Grammatica

Dates and ordinal numbers

Dates use "den" plus the ordinal: den éischten (1st), den zweeten, den drëtten, de véierten, de fënneften … den zwanzegsten, den dräianzwanzegsten.

Nationalfeierdag ass den dräianzwanzegsten Juni. Written: den 23. Juni.

Time expressions: am Summer, am Dezember, um Weekend, op Chrëschtdag.

Esercizi

6 esercizi: scelta multipla, scrittura, abbinamento e ordine delle parole.