Luxemburg
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- proper noun
- /ˈlʌksəmbɜrɡ/
:
Luxemburgo
- A second tendency, led first by Karl Kautsky, then by Rosa Luxemburg and Lenin, argued that Marx had not been wrong, just optimistic.
Examples
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Is this how Marx, Lenin, Castro, Luxemburg, and others organized their groups?
Blog text (12) -
I imagine that Comrade Luxemburg stares, looks away, but then laughs at herself for doing so: not out loud, not a full-throated, rich deep laugh, but only a laugh of mild amusement at herself.
Fiction book (1996) -
Has driven across Luxemburg.
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I'm Rosa Luxemburg.
Fiction book (1996) -
The name of the subway station at the Volksbühne always made me smile: Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz.
Fiction book (2002) -
On March 10, 1912, at eight minutes to three in the afternoon, Rosa Luxemburg was in her apartment on Lindenstrasse in Berlin, preparing a lecture for the Party School.
Fiction book (1996) -
In his youth, he had traveled a long road from the yeshiva to communism by way of Herzen, Kropotkin, and Rosa Luxemburg.
Fiction book (1993) -
The murders of Liebknecht and Luxemburg were recorded in one brief line in her diary, juxtaposed with a commentary on her vote in the elections, the first with female suffrage, for the SPD.
Academic text (1997) -
Later, I worked as an assistant to Benno Besson at the Volksbühne on Rosa-Luxemburg Platz.
Fiction book (2002) -
The capital city of Luxemburg is known for its beautiful fortifications.
Synonyms
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The capital city of the country Luxembourg with an old walled town
The capital and largest city of Luxembourg in the south of the country
The capital of Luxembourg, a small country, known for its old town and steep cliffs
Surface Forms
Etymology
Luxemburg comes from an old German name Lucilinburhuc, made of lucilin 'little' and burg 'castle'. That's why the city is famous for its old fortress and high walls.