Schrëftsteller

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Schrëft +‎ stellen +‎ -er, literally “provider of writings”, a calque of German Schriftsteller (17th c.).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃʀəftˌʃtælɐ]

Noun

Schrëftsteller m (plural Schrëftsteller, feminine Schrëftstellerin)

  1. author, writer
    • 2002 March 30, “Eng Klack fir eis Sprooch”, in Luxemburger Wort‎[1]:
      merci fir all dat, wat s Du als Schrëftsteller an de leschte 25 Joer an eiser Sprooch geleescht hues!
      thank you for all that you, as a writer, have accomplished in our language in the last 25 years!
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