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Swiss [swɪs] (pl inv)∎ the Swiss les Suisses mpl2 noun(gen) suisse; (confederation, government) helvétique►► Swiss army knife couteau m suisse;Swiss bank account compte m en Suisse;Swiss chard bette f, blette f;Swiss cheese emmental m;Swiss cheese plant monstera m;Swiss franc franc m suisse;Swiss Guard (papal bodyguard) garde f (pontificale) suisse; History (in France) membre m des troupes suisses;the Swiss Guard les troupes fpl suisses;Swiss roll (gâteau m) roulé m;American Swiss steak = bifteck fariné et braisé -
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Swiss [swɪs]1. noun2. plural noun3. adjectivesuisse ; [ambassador, embassy] de Suisse4. compounds► Swiss-French adjective ( = from French-speaking Switzerland) suisse romand noun ( = person) Suisse mf romand (e) ; ( = language) suisse m romand► Swiss-German adjective ( = from German-speaking Switzerland) suisse allemand noun ( = person) Suisse mf allemand (e) ; ( = language) suisse m allemand* * *[swɪs] 1.noun Suisse mf2.adjective suisse -
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1 noun∎ to eat fruit manger des fruits;∎ a piece of fruit un fruit;∎ would you like fruit or cheese? voulez-vous un fruit ou du fromage?;∎ we eat a lot of fruit nous mangeons beaucoup de fruits;∎ a tree in fruit un arbre qui porte des fruits;∎ the fruit or fruits of the earth les fruits mpl de la terre;∎ figurative the fruit of her womb le fruit de ses entrailles;∎ their plans have never borne fruit leurs projets ne se sont jamais réalisés;∎ his book is the fruit of much research son livre est le fruit de longues recherches∎ old fruit mon vieux∎ he's a real fruit il est vraiment loufoqueBotany donner►► Zoology fruit bat chauve-souris f frugivore;Botany fruit body (of mushroom) corps m fructifère;fruit bowl coupe f à fruits, compotier m;fruit cocktail macédoine f de fruits;fruit drop bonbon m aux fruits;fruit farmer arboriculteur(trice) m,f (fruitier(ère));fruit farming arboriculture f (fruitière);Entomology fruit fly mouche f du vinaigre, drosophile f;fruits of the forest fruits mpl des bois, Swiss petits fruits mpl;British fruit gum boule f de gomme;fruit juice jus m de fruits;fruit knife couteau m à fruit(s);British fruit machine machine f à sous;fruit salad salade f de fruits;fruit salts sels mpl purgatifs;fruit sugar fructose m;fruit tree arbre m fruitier
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Swiss cheese — Swiss cheeses N VAR Swiss cheese is hard cheese with holes in it … English dictionary
Swiss cheese — or Swiss n. [so named because orig. made in Switzerland] [sometimes s c ] a white or pale yellow, hard cheese with many large holes … English World dictionary
Swiss cheese — noun count or uncount a type of cheese with a lot of holes in it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Swiss cheese — Swiss′ cheese′ n. coo a firm, pale yellow cheese typically made from cow s milk and having many holes • Etymology: 1815–25 … From formal English to slang
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Swiss cheese — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms Swiss cheese : singular Swiss cheese plural Swiss cheeses a type of cheese with a lot of holes in it … English dictionary
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