Këppelchen

Lëtzebuergesch

English: couple [courting couple]; twins; double [of playing cards] [dice]
Français: couple [d'amoureux]; jumelles; double [au jeu de cartes] [aux dés]
Deutsch: Pärchen [Liebespärchen]; Zwillinge [Geschwister]; Pasch [beim Kartenspiel] [beim Würfelspiel]

Type: SUBST F
Plural: Këppelcher
Synonym: Zwillingen

Pronunciation (IPA)

[kˈəpəlɕən]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

Deutsch: Pärchen (Liebespärchen)
Français: couple (d'amoureux)
English: couple (courting couple)
Português: casal (de namorados)
Nederlands: verliefd stel

Meaning 2

colloquial

Deutsch: Zwillinge (Geschwister)
Français: jumeaux; jumelles
English: twins
Português: gémeos; gémeas
Nederlands: tweeling

Synonyms

Zwillingen

Meaning 3

Deutsch: Zwilling; Pasch (beim Kartenspiel; beim Würfelspiel)
Français: paire; double (au jeu de cartes; aux dés)
English: pair; double (of playing cards; dice)
Português: par (no jogo de cartas, no jogo de dados)
Nederlands: paar; dubbel (twee kaarten van gelijke waarde; dobbelstenen met gelijke ogen)

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

Këppelchen
Këppelcher

Example sentences

déi kleng schummereg Bar koum der Këppelche grad zupaass
Meaning 1: couple
d'ganz Famill ass d'Këppelchen an d'Maternité bewonnere komm
colloquial
Meaning 2: twins
eng Këppelche mat Zweetercher ass an dësem Kaartespill net vill wäert
Meaning 3: pair; double

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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