luxe
English
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /luks/, /lʌks/
- Rhymes: -uks, -ʌks
Catalan
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “luxe” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlyksə/
Derived terms
- luxeappartement
- luxeartikel
- luxeauto
- luxebroodje
- luxe–editie
- luxegoederen
- luxehotel
- luxehut
- luxe–industrie
- luxeleven
- luxepaard
- luxepositie
- luxeprobleem
- luxetelegram
- luxetrein
- luxe-uitvoering
- luxevilla
- luxewagen
- luxueus
- superdeluxe
Etymology 2
The first part of typical compounds with luxe (e.g. luxe-editie (“luxury edition”), luxevilla (“luxury-mansion”), ...) is reinterpreted as an adjective, instead of a noun.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lyks/
Adjective
Inflection
Inflection of luxe | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
uninflected | luxe | |||
inflected | luxe | |||
comparative | luxer | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | luxe | luxer | het luxest het luxeste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | luxe | luxere | luxeste |
n. sing. | luxe | luxer | luxeste | |
plural | luxe | luxere | luxeste | |
definite | luxe | luxere | luxeste | |
partitive | luxes | luxers | — |
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lyks/
Audio (file)
Verb
luxe
- inflection of luxer:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “luxe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈluːk.se/, [ˈɫ̪uːks̠ɛ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈluk.se/, [ˈlukse]
Ligurian
Alternative forms
- lûxe (Grafîa ofiçiâ)
- lŷxe (u-orthography)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlyːʒe/
Etymology 1
From Latin lūcem, accusative singular of lūx, from Proto-Italic *louks (accusative *loukem), from the Proto-Indo-European *léwks, derived from the root *lewk- (“white; light; bright”). Cognates include Italian luce and Spanish luz.
Noun
luxe f (plural luxi)
- light, particularly:
- (physics, uncountable) Visible electromagnetic radiation.
- A source of illumination.
Verb
luxe
- inflection of luxî:
- third-person singular present indicative
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Spanish
Verb
luxe
- inflection of luxar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
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