Category:Luxembourgish terms by usage
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Luxembourgish terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.
- Category:Luxembourgish archaic terms: Luxembourgish terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
- Category:Luxembourgish childish terms: Luxembourgish terms that are typically only used by, or to, children.
- Category:Luxembourgish colloquialisms: Luxembourgish terms that are likely to be used primarily in casual conversation rather than in more formal written works, speeches, and discourse.
- Category:Luxembourgish dated terms: Luxembourgish terms that are no longer fashionable, thus are anachronistic.
- Category:Luxembourgish derogatory terms: Luxembourgish terms that are intended to disparage, demean, insult or offend.
- Category:Luxembourgish dialectal terms: Luxembourgish terms that are not used in standard language but only in dialects.
- Category:Luxembourgish humorous terms: Luxembourgish terms that are humorous, amusing or joking.
- Category:Luxembourgish informal terms: Luxembourgish terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
- Category:Luxembourgish nonstandard terms: Luxembourgish terms that are considered improper, incorrect or commonly misused.
- Category:Luxembourgish rare terms: Luxembourgish terms that are rare in general use, for whatever reason.
- Category:Luxembourgish short forms: Luxembourgish terms that are short forms of other terms, often used informally.
- Category:Luxembourgish slang: Luxembourgish colloquial terms that are typically used to mark membership in a cultural subgroup.
- Category:Luxembourgish superseded forms: Luxembourgish forms that have been superseded by other forms due to changes in spelling conventions.
- Category:Luxembourgish terms with archaic senses: Luxembourgish terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
- Category:Luxembourgish terms with historical senses: Luxembourgish terms with senses that refer to things or concepts mainly known for their historical value.
- Category:Luxembourgish terms with obsolete senses: Luxembourgish terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.
- Category:Luxembourgish terms with rare senses: Luxembourgish rarely used terms or terms with rarely used senses.
- Category:Luxembourgish vulgarities: Luxembourgish terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.
Subcategories
This category has the following 18 subcategories, out of 18 total.
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C
- Luxembourgish childish terms (0 c, 1 e)
- Luxembourgish colloquialisms (0 c, 22 e)
D
- Luxembourgish derogatory terms (0 c, 7 e)
- Luxembourgish dialectal terms (0 c, 3 e)
H
- Luxembourgish humorous terms (0 c, 1 e)
I
N
R
- Luxembourgish rare terms (0 c, 1 e)
S
- Luxembourgish short forms (0 c, 1 e)
- Luxembourgish slang (0 c, 75 e)
- Luxembourgish superseded forms (0 c, 22 e)
T
- Luxembourgish terms with archaic senses (0 c, 31 e)
- Luxembourgish terms with historical senses (0 c, 2 e)
- Luxembourgish terms with rare senses (0 c, 23 e)
V
- Luxembourgish vulgarities (0 c, 13 e)