Looking for practical Ewe to Luxembourgish phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Ewe phrase first, then the Luxembourgish translation (Luxembourgish) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Luxembourgish.
Tip: pick five Luxembourgish phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Woezɔ
Moien(woezo)
Medɔ wo
Merci(medo wo)
Mɛkpɔ
Gudden Mënsch(mekpo)
Mɛkpɔ ɖe
Gudden Owend(mekpo de)
Mɛkpɔ ɖeɖe
Gudden Owend(mekpo dede)
Mɛkpɔ ɖekakpɔ
Gudde Nacht(mekpo deka)
Nɔ ɖe
Bis geschwënn(no de)
Nɔ agbe
Äddi(no agbe)
Nɔ ɖe ɖe?
Wéi heescht dees?(no de de)
Mawu ɖe John
Mengem Numm ass John(mawu de John)
Nɔ ɖe wò?
Wéi geet et der?(no de wo)
Mekɔ wò ɖe
Schéin dech kennenzeléieren(meko wo de)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Wòkpɔ̃ ŋlɔ̃ɖi?
Säz Iech Englesch?(Wokpɔ̃ nglondi?)
Mèkpɔ Hindi aɖe o.
Ech schwätzen net gutt Hindi.
Mènyɔ ŋu.
Ech verstinn net.
Mèkpɔ ɖeɖe.
Säit w.e.g. lues.
Wòkpɔ ɖe ƒe ŋkɔ?
Kënnt Dir dat nach eng Kéier soen?
Esi wòle ɖe akɔ?
Wou ass d'Wc?
Mèkpɔ ɖe ŋkɔ ƒe akɔ?
Wéi kommen ech an d'Zentrum?
Kɔ ɖe ƒe.
Dréit lénks.
Kɔ ɖe aɖe.
Dréit riets.
Kɔ gɔme.
Geet direkt.
Nye ɖe ɖe?
Wéi vill kascht et?
Mèkpɔ ɖe ɖe aɖe.
Eng Ticket, w.e.g.
Esi wòle ɖe aɖe?
Ass et wäit vun hei?
Mèkpɔ ɖe.
Ech sinn verluer.
Esi wòle ɖe aɖe SIM card?
Wou kann ech eng SIM-Kaart kafen?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Yoo
Jo
Ayi
Nee
Mekɔ
Maybe
Mekɔ nyuie
Ech sinn einverstanden
Mekɔ nyuie o
Ech sinn net einverstanden
Eyi yɛ fɛ
Dat kléngt gutt
Nukɔmɔ na wò?
Wat mengs de?
Wobɛtɔ m'ahɔ?
Kanns de mir hëllefen?
Mɛhia m'ahɔ
Ech brauch Hëllef
Tɔ nyuie
Waart eng Sekonn
Mepa wo kyɛw
Ech sinn entschëllegt
Nya abɔdɔ
Kee Problem
Meda wo akye
Herzleche Gléckwënsch
Mema wo da a yɛ fɛ
Alles Guddes zum Gebuertsdag
Kɔ na ɔdɔm
Hues eng sécher Rees
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Wòle nu vɔ̃ ŋkɔmɛ?
Wou ass d'Zuchstatioun?(Wòle nu vɔ̃ ŋkɔmɛ?)
Wòle nu vɔ̃ bus stop?
Wou ass d'Busstatioun?(Wòle nu vɔ̃ bus stop?)
Né wòle platform a?
Wéi eng Plattform ass et?(Né wòle platform a?)
Né wòle ɖe ɖe?
Wéini geet et fort?(Né wòle ɖe ɖe?)
Eyi ne ɖe ɖe?
Ass dat de richtege Wee?(Eyi ne ɖe ɖe?)
Eyi ne ɖe ɖe ɖe?
Et ass hei no.(Eyi ne ɖe ɖe ɖe?)
Eyi ne ɖe ɖe ɖe?
Et ass wäit ewech hei.(Eyi ne ɖe ɖe ɖe?)
Wòle mɔ kpɔ ɖe map?
Kanns de mir op der Kaart weisen?(Wòle mɔ kpɔ ɖe map?)
Mèkpɔ ɖe, meda?
Stop hei, wann ech pléisse.(Mèkpɔ ɖe, meda?)
Né wòle ɖe ɖe?
Wéi laang dauert et?(Né wòle ɖe ɖe?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Esi le nu si?
Wéi vill kascht dat?(esi le nu si?)
Eyi yɛ dɔɔdɔ.
Dat ass ze deier.
Wɔwɔ nu a ɛyɛ dɔɔdɔ?
Hues deppes méi bëlleg?
Mɛtɔ ka wɔ kɔd?
Kann ech mat der Kaart bezuelen?
Mɛpɛ akɔtɔ mɔkɔ.
Ech hätt gär eng Tabell fir zwou.
Kɔtɔ, mepa wo kyɛw.
D'Rechnung, w.e.g.
Ɔyɛ nɔɔma no mu?
Ass de Service inklusiv?
Mɛyɛ ɔkɔmfo.
Ech sinn Vegetarier.
Mepa wo kyɛw, mɛmpɛ dɔkita.
Keng schaarf Iessen, w.e.g.
Eyi yɛ dɔ.
Dat ass lecker.
Mɛtɔ menu?
Kann ech d'Menu kréien?
Mepa wo kyɛw, nsuo.
E Glace Waasser, w.e.g.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Tɔ́ nɔ́tsie
Ruff d'Police(tɔ́ nɔ́tsie)
Tɔ́ amublans
Ruff eng Ambulanz(tɔ́ amublans)
Mèhia dɔ́kita
Ech brauch e Dokter(mèhia dɔ́kita)
Mèwɔ́ mɔ́
Ech fille mech schlecht(mèwɔ́ mɔ́)
Mèwɔ́ nɔ́kpɔ́m
Ech sinn allergesch géint Erdnüssen(mèwɔ́ nɔ́kpɔ́m)
Wòle nɔ́kpɔ́m aɖe?
Wou ass d'nächst Spidol?(wòle nɔ́kpɔ́m aɖe?)
Eyi yɛ mɔ́
Et deet hei weh(eyi yɛ mɔ́)
Mèwɔ́ mɔ́ passport
Ech hunn mäin Pass verluer(mèwɔ́ mɔ́ passport)
Wòle tɔ́ mɔ́ hotel?
Kanns de mäin Hotel ruffen?(wòle tɔ́ mɔ́ hotel?)
Mɛkpɔ!
Hëllef!(mɛkpɔ!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Miawoe zɔ
Schéin Iech ze treffen(Miawoe zo)
Miawoe nyuie le agbe
Loosst eis eng Sëtzung plangen(Miawoe nyuie le agbe)
Né wòle agbe si?
Wéini passt et Iech?(Ne wo le agbe si?)
Mɛdɔ wòkpɔ dzesi le eŋu
Ech schécken den Rapport haut(Me do wo kpo dzesi le enu)
Mɛdɔ wòkpɔ le eŋu?
Kënne mir muer schwätzen?(Me do wo kpo le enu?)
Mɛgblɔ be file no le
Ech hunn d'File als Attaché bäigefüügt(Me glo be file no le)
Akpe na wò agbe
Merci fir Är Zäit(Akpe na wo agbe)
Mɛdɔ nyuie le wò
Ech freeë mech op d'Zesummenaarbecht mat Iech(Me do nyuie le wo)
Né wòkɔ mɔ na?
Kënnt Dir dësen Punkt kloerstellen?(Ne wo ko mo na?)
Miawoe le wò
Ech kommen op Iech zréck(Miawoe le wo)
Dɔwɔtɔ le Fida
D'Frist ass Freideg(Dɔwɔtɔ le Fida)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.