Luxembourgish vocabulary: Retail & Sales

39 Luxembourgish words for retail & sales, from A1 to C2 — each one checked in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire (LOD), with its pronunciation, LOD's English and French, and a native speaker's recording.

Level A1

  • Fënster/fˈənstɐ/nounwindowFR: fenêtre, vitre
  • Keess/keːs/nountill, cash desk, ticket officeFR: caisse
  • zeréckkommen/tsəʀˈekomən/verbto come back, to returnFR: revenir, retourner
  • ubidden/ˈubidən/verbconjugation →to offerFR: proposer à, offrir à

Level A2

  • Austausch/ˈæːʊstæːʊʃ/nounexchangeFR: échange
  • Präis/pʀæːɪs/nounpriceFR: prix
  • Kaddo/kˈɑdoː/nounpresent, giftFR: cadeau
  • Total/totˈaːl/nountotalFR: total
  • Boergeld/bˈoːɐɡælt/nouncashFR: (argent) liquide
  • Portmonni/pɔʀtmˈoniː/nounpurse, walletFR: portemonnaie, portefeuille
  • Gréisst/ɡʀɜɪst/nounsize, dimensionsFR: taille, dimensions

Level B1

  • Théik/tɜɪk/nouncounterFR: comptoir
  • Regal/ʀəɡˈaːl/nounshelfFR: étagère, tablette
  • Quittung/kwˈituŋ/nounreceiptFR: quittance, reçu
  • Stänner/ʃtˈænɐ/nounstand, rackFR: support, porte-...
  • Clientskaart/klˈiɑ̃ːskaːʀt/nounloyalty cardFR: carte de fidélité
  • Kabinn/kɑbˈin/nounfitting room, changing roomFR: cabine
  • Echantillon/eʃˈɑ̃ːti̯ɔ̃ː/nounsampleFR: échantillon
  • Kuerf/kuːɐ̯f/nounbasketFR: panier
  • etikettéieren/etikætˈɜɪəʀən/verbto labelFR: étiqueter
  • Promotioun/pʀomosi̯ˈəʊn/nounpromotionFR: promotion

Level B2

  • Caddie/kˈædiː/noun(shopping) trolleyFR: caddie, chariot
  • Schlaang/ʃlˈaːŋ/nounqueueFR: queue, file d'attente
  • Quot/kwoːt/nounquotaFR: quota
  • Flyer/flˈɑɪɐ/nounflyer, leafletFR: flyer
  • Scanner/skˈænɐ/nounscannerFR: scanner
  • Wuer/vuːɐ̯/noungoods, merchandiseFR: marchandise
  • Inventar/invæntˈaːʀ/nouninventoryFR: stock et équipement
  • Remboursement/ʀɑ̃ːmbuʀsəmˈænt/nounreimbursement, refundFR: remboursement

Level C1

  • Bong/boŋ/nounvoucher, credit noteFR: bon d'achat
  • Kiosk/kiosk/nounkiosk, news standFR: kiosque (à journaux)
  • Garantie/ɡɑʀɑntˈiː/nounguarantee, warrantyFR: garantie
  • Bigel/bˈiʑəl/noun(coat) hangerFR: cintre
  • bezuelbar/bətsˈuəlbaːʀ/adjectiveaffordableFR: abordable
  • Mannequin/mˈɑnəkɛ̃ː/nounmannequinFR: mannequin
  • Boutique/butˈik/nounboutiqueFR: boutique

Level C2

  • Präisschëld/pʀˈæːɪsʃəlt/nounprice tagFR: étiquette
  • Supplement/sˈyplemɑ̃ː/nounsurcharge, supplementFR: supplément
  • Barcode/bˈaːʀkoːt/nounbarcodeFR: code-barres

In real sentences

Example sentences and their recordings from LOD; English by 16Word.

  • Mir kréie méi eng grouss Fënster an der StuffWe're getting a bigger window in the living room.
  • Am Supermarché kritt een an der Keess keng Tute méi fir näischtAt the supermarket checkout you no longer get bags for free.
  • De jonke Mann huet enger eelerer Damm seng Plaz ugebuedenThe young man offered his seat to an older lady.
  • Hien handelt mat all Vendeur, fir e gudde Präis ze kréienHe haggles with every seller to get a good price.

Questions

How do you say “window” in Luxembourgish?

Fënster (/fˈənstɐ/) — the LOD dictionary translates it as window; in French, fenêtre, vitre.

How do you say “till” in Luxembourgish?

Keess (/keːs/) — the LOD dictionary translates it as till, cash desk, ticket office; in French, caisse.

How do you say “to come back” in Luxembourgish?

zeréckkommen (/tsəʀˈekomən/) — the LOD dictionary translates it as to come back, to return; in French, revenir, retourner.

Words, IPA, English and French translations, example sentences and recordings: Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire (LOD), CC0. Selection by topic and the English of the example sentences: 16Word.

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