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Luxembourgish with Anne PODCAST

Luxembourgish with Anne

139 episodes

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.

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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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  1. 🎙️ “Wéi geet et?” What should you say?

    · 6:37 · Episode 137

    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…

  2. 🎙️ Let’s Add Some Colour to Your Luxembourgish!

    · 12 min · Episode 136

    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…

  3. 🎙️ Si oder hatt? Why “She” Can Be Confusing in Luxembourgish

    · 9:11 · Episode 135

    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…

  4. 🎙️ Hello in Luxembourgish: 9 Ways to Say Hello

    · 6:30 · Episode 134

    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…

  5. 55 Common Luxembourgish Phrases - Intermediate Level

    · 18 min

    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…

  6. 🎙️ How to Talk About Your Job Responsibilities in Luxembourgish

    · 13 min · Episode 133

    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: •…

  7. 🎙️ 25 Luxembourgish Phrases for Talking About Office Tasks

    · 16 min · Episode 132

    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…

  8. 🎙️ Learn Luxembourgish from Scratch: Your Sproochentest Roadmap

    · 12 min · Episode 131

    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…

  9. 🎙️ What to Say When You Call Customer Support in Luxembourgish - Part 2

    · 19 min · Episode 130

    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…

  10. 🎙️ Talk About Office Tasks | 25 Essential Luxembourgish Workplace Phrases

    · 19 min · Episode 129

    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…

  11. 🎙️ 10 Luxembourgish Phrases You Must Know - Part 2

    · 17 min · Episode 128

    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…

  12. 🎙️ The Power of Small Conversations: The Key to Speaking Better Luxembourgish

    · 11 min · Episode 127

    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…

  13. 🎙️ 10 Luxembourgish Phrases You Must Know - Part 1

    · 17 min · Episode 126

    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…

  14. 🎙️ What to Say When You Call Customer Support in Luxembourgish

    · 18 min · Episode 125

    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…

  15. 🎙️ Why B1 Is the Level That Changes Your Life in Luxembourg

    · 13 min · Episode 124

    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…

  16. 🎙️ 15 useful Luxembourgish phrases for expressing Stress & Overwhelm

    · 15 min · Episode 123

    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…

  17. 🎙️ Conversation Workout #5 - Talk about food

    · 21 min · Episode 122

    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…

  18. 🎙️ 15 words that show you already have a B1 level of Luxembourgish vocabulary

    · 27 min · Episode 121

    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: •…

  19. 🎙️ How to ask follow-up questions in Luxembourgish

    · 15 min · Episode 120

    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?”…

  20. 🎙️ How to talk about the Future in Luxembourgish

    · 16 min · Episode 119

    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…

  21. 🎙️ Are You Really A2 in Luxembourgish? Put Your Skills to the Test

    · 8:17 · Episode 118

    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…

  22. 🎙️ How to build a phrase with "well" or "wann" in Luxembourgish

    · 12 min · Episode 117

    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.…

  23. 🎙️ Luxembourgish for Parents: Talking to teachers or childcare staff

    · 17 min · Episode 116

    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: •…

  24. 🎙️ Level Up Your Luxembourgish Conversations: How to talk about opinions

    · 15 min · Episode 115

    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,…

  25. 🎙️ Luxembourgish Conversation: How to Tell a Story 🇱🇺

    · 20 min · Episode 114

    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…

  26. 🎙️ At the commune: asking for information and clarification

    · 16 min · Episode 113

    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…

  27. 🎙️ Improve your Listening skills & understand native speakers - Part 2

    · 13 min · Episode 112

    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…

  28. 🎙️ Reacting to bad news or problems in Luxembourgish

    · 13 min · Episode 111

    How do you react to bad news at work in Luxembourgish? A colleague shares a problem. Something goes wrong. Many learners stay silent — not because they don’t care, but because they lack the words. In this lesson, we…

  29. 🎙️ Improve your Luxembourgish sentences with “deen”, “déi” “dat” (Level B1)

    · 11 min · Episode 110

    What are relative pronouns and why do they matter? ✨ In Luxembourgish - or any language - relative pronouns help you: 1️⃣ Point out clearly the person or thing being referred to Beispill: D’Meedchen, dat gëschter…

  30. 🎙️New Podcast Episode: Practical tips to improve your Luxembourgish B1 speaking skills at work

    · 12 min · Episode 109

    You understand your colleagues, the clients, Luxembourgish in meetings… but can’t find the words to speak Luxembourgish at work? At B1, many learners think: “I need more words.” or “Maybe more grammar.” But … what…

  31. 🎙️ Improve your Listening skills & understand native speakers - Part 1

    · 19 min · Episode 108

    How are your Luxembourgish listening skills? 👂 Do you sometimes struggle to follow native speakers in conversations, understand your colleagues at work, or catch the news on the radio? Improving listening skills is…

  32. 🎙️10 Luxembourgish adverbs to make your sentences more interesting

    · 16 min · Episode 107

    Do your Luxembourgish sentences sometimes feel… a bit flat? Take this example: 👉 Ech hu keng Zäit. Correct but …. not very expressive. Now add just one adverb: ☛ Ech hu leider keng Zäit. Suddenly, the sentence…

  33. 🎙️ What it means to learn a language especially Luxembourgish

    · 9:54 · Episode 106

    Why learn Luxembourgish — when everyone already speaks English? It’s a question I hear often from expats in Luxembourg. And honestly, on the surface, it makes sense. Luxembourg is multilingual. English, French, and…

  34. 🎙️New Podcast Episode: You understand Luxembourgish… but still feel awkward talking to your co-workers?

    · 14 min · Episode 105

    Many professionals working in Luxembourg tell me this: “My job isn’t the problem, but social conversations at work are hard.” The fast speech. The slang. The lunchroom noise. The cultural codes no one ever…

  35. 🎙️ New Episode: Why I Don’t Recommend Using AI to Learn or Translate Luxembourgish

    · 15 min · Episode 104

    AI is everywhere and I get this question regularly: “Can’t I just use AI to learn Luxembourgish or translate everything?” Here’s the honest truth: AI can support your learning, but relying on it as your main teacher…

  36. Speaking with Patients: Luxembourgish for Healthcare Settings (Part 3)

    · 11 min · Episode 103

    Even basic Luxembourgish phrases can make a measurable difference — not just for patients, but also for staff confidence across all roles: medical, care, administrative, and support teams. In this episode, we focus on…

  37. 🎙️New Podcast Episode Talk About Your Life in Luxembourgish: Birth, School and more - Part 5

    · 14 min · Episode 102

    Every life story has chapters. Some are easy to talk about. Others require a bit more care — especially in another language. Today, we reach the final chapter of our podcast series: 👉 retirement and end of life.…

  38. How hard is Luxembourgish B1 Level ? Your Complete Guide - Part 2

    · 12 min · Episode 101

    “Anne, I was doing fine at A2… and now at B1 I feel stuck.”. Grammar suddenly gets heavier. Vocabulary explodes. And progress feels slower, even though you’re actually learning regularly. In Part 1 (Episode 98), we…

  39. 🎙️ New Episode – Speak Luxembourgish Like a Native: Phrases You Can Use Every Day

    · 22 min · Episode 100

    The goal of this episode is simple: to help you learn practical Luxembourgish phrases that you can actually use in real-life situations. These phrases are aimed at B1–B2 learners and reflect how native speakers really…

  40. 🎙️ New Episode Out! Talk About Your Life in Luxembourgish, Part 4

    · 17 min · Episode 99

    Today, we’re moving on to the next chapter of life: starting a family. 👶 In episode 96, part 3, we talked about marriage — remember how to say: “We got married in England in 2022”? That’s: Mir hunn eis 2022 an…

  41. 🎙️ New Podcast Episode – Moving from A2 to B1 in Luxembourgish

    · 14 min · Episode 98

    Moving from A2 to B1 in Luxembourgish can feel like a big step — it’s that “threshold” where basic Luxembourgish turns into more independent communication. Many learners wonder: Is B1 really that much harder? In Part…

  42. 💬 New Podcast Episode 🩺 We’re back in the world of healthcare!

    · 15 min · Episode 97

    Whether you’re a nurse, doctor, or receptionist, using even a few key phrases in Luxembourgish can make a big difference — for your patients’ comfort and your own confidence. In Part 1, we focused on greetings and…

  43. Talk About Your Life in Luxembourgish - Part 3

    · 14 min · Episode 96

    When we talk about life in Luxembourgish, it’s often those big milestones that make our stories come alive. Last time, in episode 94, we talked about graduating and starting a job — those first big steps into adult…

  44. Can you talk about your bike in Luxembourgish? 🇱🇺

    · 16 min · Episode 95

    Cycling is part of everyday life in Luxembourg, whether it’s commuting to work, exploring the countryside, or enjoying a Sunday ride along the Musel. But do you know how to describe your bike in Luxembourgish? In my…

  45. 🎙️ What’s the next big step in your life? Let’s talk about it… in Luxembourgish! 🇱🇺

    · 20 min · Episode 94

    Part 2 of our series “Talk About Your Life in Luxembourgish” is here! Last time, we learned how to talk about your birth and birthdate. Today, we dive into graduation and starting a job. Learn how to say you’ve…

  46. 💡 New Episode: Expressing Pain in Luxembourgish!

    · 17 min · Episode 93

    We all experience pain - headaches, sore muscles, a stiff neck - but describing it clearly in another language can be tricky. In this episode, I guide you through general ways to talk about aches and pains, plus the…

  47. New Podcast Series: Luxembourgish for Life 🌟

    · 14 min · Episode 92

    Think about the big milestones we all experience: 👶 being born 🎓 going to school 💼 starting work 💍 getting married 👨👩👧👦 having a family 🛋 retiring ⚰️ and even the end of life. Each of these stages has its own…

  48. Better Ways to Say ‘Schwätzen’ & Must-Know Expression

    · 15 min · Episode 91

    Have you ever caught yourself saying something in Luxembourgish like: 👉 Hie schwätzt haart. – He speaks loudly. 👉 Hatt huet lues geschwat. – She spoke softly. …and then immediately thought: “Hmm… that doesn’t…

  49. 💡 Stop stumbling over “his” and “her” in Luxembourgish!

    · 12 min · Episode 90

    In my latest podcast episode – From mäi Brudder to hir Famill – get Luxembourgish possessives right! – I break down possessive pronouns step by step, with clear explanations, easy-to-remember tables, and practical…

  50. 🎙 Title: How to Explain Your Opinions Clearly in Luxembourgish

    · 16 min · Episode 89

    Have you ever struggled to explain your thoughts in Luxembourgish? Maybe you’ve been in a meeting where someone asked for your opinion, and: • You hesitated, unsure how to organize your thoughts. • You felt like you…

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