Alzette

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proper noun

A river in Europe that flows for 73 km (45 mi) from just inside France northwards through part of Luxembourg; it empties into the Sauer near Ettelbruck.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A river in Europe that flows for 73 km (45 mi) from just inside France northwards through part of Luxembourg; it empties into the Sauer near Ettelbruck.

Origin

  1. FrenchAlzette
  2. EnglishAlzette

From French Alzette.

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Translations

French Alzette
  • Alzetteriver
German Alzig, Alzette
  • Alzigriver
  • Alzetteriver
Latin Alisontia
  • Alisontiariver
Cite this entry
APA

Alzette. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alzette

MLA

“Alzette.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alzette. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Alzette,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alzette.

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