luger

See also: Luger

English

Etymology

luge + -er

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈluːʒ.ə(ɹ)/

Noun

luger (plural lugers)

  1. Someone who competes in the luge.

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French

Etymology

From luge + -er.

Pronunciation

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Verb

luger

  1. to luge

Conjugation

This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written luge- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a "soft" /ʒ/ and not a "hard" /ɡ/). This spelling-change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.

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