Moien

Luxembourgish A2

My day Mäin Dag

Describe a normal day with regular verbs in the present tense, times of day and how often you do things.

26 words and phrases

opstoen
to get up
iessen
to eat
drénken
to drink
schaffen
to work
wunnen
to live
kafen
to buy
kachen
to cook
spillen
to play
liesen
to read
schreiwen
to write
schlofen
to sleep
goen
to go
kommen
to come
maachen
to do / make
kucken
to look / watch
léieren
to learn
Ech gi schaffen.
I go to work.
Ech kommen heem.
I come home.
moies
in the morning
mëttes
at midday / in the afternoon
owes
in the evening
nuets
at night
ëmmer
always
dacks
often
heiansdo
sometimes
ni
never

Grammar

Regular verbs in the present

schaffen: ech schaffen, du schaffs, hien schafft, mir schaffen, dir schafft, si schaffen. The pattern -en, -s, -t, -en, -t, -en covers most verbs.

goen is irregular: ech ginn, du gees, hien geet, mir ginn, dir gitt, si ginn. kommen: ech kommen, du kënns, hien kënnt.

Separable verbs

opstoen splits in a sentence: the "op" goes to the end. Ech stinn ëm siwen Auer op. Time goes before the separated part.

Practice

6 exercises: multiple choice, typing, matching pairs and word order.