Lëmmel

Lëtzebuergesch
English
lout; strapping lad
Français
goujat; gaillard [homme costaud]
Deutsch
Grobian; (kräftiger) Kerl
Type
SUBST M
Plural
Lëmmelen
Synonym
Bëlles

Pronunciation (IPA)

[lˈəməl]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

colloquial

Deutsch
(kräftiger) Kerl
Français
gaillard (homme costaud)
English
strapping lad
Português
latagão
Nederlands
lummel; vlegel

Meaning 2

colloquial pejorative

Deutsch
Lümmel; Flegel
Français
malotru; mufle
English
lout
Português
malcriado; grosseirão
Nederlands
(stevige) kerel
Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

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Example sentences

  1. wat ass aus deem krappege Bouf e Lëmmel ginn!

    colloquial

    Meaning 1: strapping lad

  2. ech hunn dee Lëmmel op d'Plaz gesat, well e sech derniewentbeholl hat

    colloquialpejorative

    Meaning 2: lout

  3. et misst een deenen zwee Lëmmelen emol Manéiere bäibréngen

    colloquialpejorative

    Meaning 2: lout

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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