Sproochgebitt

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Sprooch (“language”) +‎ Gebitt (“area, region”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃproːχɡeˌbit/, [ˈʃpʀoːχ.ɡəˌbit]

Noun

Sproochgebitt n (plural Sproochgebidder)

1. language area, language region
   • 2001, Pol Wilmes, Eng Klack fir eis Sprooch‎^[1]:

     mir wëssen, datt et am franséischen an däitsche Sproochgebitt net vill besser ass

     we know that in the French and German language region it isn't much better

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