Swiss
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2.0
- adjective
- /swɪs/
:
suizo
- During the winter, tourists flock to the Swiss Alps for skiing and breathtaking scenery.
- Swiss banks
- Swiss bank account
- Swiss franc
OK, this is it, my first Swiss dark chocolate.
- OK, this is it, my first Swiss dark chocolate.
- An example I think is better is Swiss watchmaking.
- We got to talk about the craziness of the Swiss banking system.
- He said yes, Sir, why did you have a Swiss bank account?
- This one is chocolate Chai, Swiss chocolate and French vanilla.
- But for a while, right now, the coin bases can act like their Swiss bank accounts.
- This is the ALPA Swiss focus stacking kit.
- This one is made from Swiss Apple stem cells.
Examples
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Duke was a movie dog; some of you may remember him from The Swiss Family Robinson.
Academic text (1993) -
OK, this is it, my first Swiss dark chocolate.
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People have a sense of being Swiss despite these different languages.
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And this is probably a Swiss crystal, of course.
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This one is made from Swiss Apple stem cells.
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When I got to the car, I found a Swiss policeman writing out a parking ticket.
Academic text (1996) -
Italian demands, though, were far more substantial, so the Swiss talks also fell through.
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We're going out for this like Swiss chalet lunch, you know?
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The idea behind renting an apartment in the Swiss Alps was to escape Geneva's winter.
Academic text (1996) -
So let's try the mushroom Swiss mustard burger.
Compounds
7
3.4
A small folding tool with blades and screwdrivers that people use to mean a person with many skills
- Specialized
1
4.7
A large brown cow kept for milk that is strong, calm and lives well in different climates
A very large Swiss working dog with a three-colour coat that pulls carts and guards farm animals
- Specialized
A low bushy pine with short bright green needles in pairs, found on rocky slopes in central Europe
A large tree from central Europe with groups of five needles and edible seeds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Swiss comes from the name Schwyz, a region whose name grew to mean the whole country Switzerland, so Swiss simply means 'from Switzerland' or 'about Switzerland'.