Local Drinks

21 phrases · Luxembourgish with romanization, English and audio

  1. Leitungswaasser

    Tap water

    Usage

    Tap water, for example when asking in a restaurant

    Grammar Note

    Neuter noun.

  2. Spruddelwaasser

    Sparkling water

    Usage

    Fizzy water, ordered as the sparkling option in restaurants

    Grammar Note

    Neuter noun.

  3. Äppeljus

    Apple juice

    Usage

    Juice made from apples

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun.

  4. Orangëjus

    Orange juice

    Usage

    Juice made from oranges

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun.

  5. Zitrounejus

    Lemon juice

    Usage

    Juice pressed from lemons

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun.

  6. Kaffi

    Coffee

    Usage

    Coffee; Kaffi can also mean the breakfast or coffee-time meal itself

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun. Kaffi drénken can mean to have breakfast, so ordering eng Taass Kaffi (a cup of coffee) is clearer.

  7. Filterkaffi

    Filter coffee

    Usage

    Ordinary coffee made by filtering

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun (plural Filterkaffien).

  8. Espresso

    Usage

    Strong coffee in a small cup

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun.

  9. Cappuccino

    Usage

    Coffee with frothed milk

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun (plural Cappuccinoen).

  10. Téi

    Tea

    Usage

    Tea, whether black tea or herbal tea

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun. Téi covers herbal teas too; types are named in compounds such as Kamillentéi.

  11. Kamillentéi

    Camomile tea

    Usage

    Herbal tea made from camomile

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun.

  12. Lannentéi

    Linden blossom tea

    Usage

    Herbal tea made from linden blossom

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun.

  13. Kraidertéi

    Herbal tea

    Usage

    Tea infused from dried herbs

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun.

  14. Schocki

    Chocolate milk

    Usage

    The usual Luxembourgish name for chocolate milk

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun.

  15. Kakao

    Cocoa

    Usage

    The drink made from cocoa

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun.

  16. Limonad

    Lemonade

    Usage

    Sweet fizzy lemonade

    Grammar Note

    Masculine or feminine noun.

  17. Cola

    Usage

    Cola

    Grammar Note

    Feminine noun.

  18. Icetea

    Iced tea

    Usage

    Cold sweetened tea

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun.

  19. Mëllech

    Milk

    Usage

    Milk

    Grammar Note

    Feminine noun.

  20. Bottermëllech

    Buttermilk

    Usage

    A tangy milk drink left over from making butter

    Grammar Note

    Feminine noun.

  21. Sirop

    Syrup drink

    Usage

    A sweet syrup diluted with water; also the word for medicine syrup

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun (plural Siropen).

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