swiss

[swɪs]

swiss Definition

  • 1relating to Switzerland or its people
  • 2a native or inhabitant of Switzerland

Using swiss: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "swiss" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The Swiss Alps are a popular tourist destination.

  • Example

    She is a Swiss citizen.

  • Example

    Swiss chocolate is famous all over the world.

swiss Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for swiss

  • Swiss Confederation
  • Switzerland

Phrases with swiss

  • a multi-purpose pocketknife or tool with various attachments and blades

    Example

    He always carries a Swiss Army knife in his backpack.

  • a type of cheese that has holes in it

    Example

    I love eating Swiss cheese sandwiches for lunch.

  • a type of cake made of thin sponge cake spread with jam and rolled up

    Example

    She baked a delicious Swiss roll for dessert.

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Summary: swiss in Brief

The term 'Swiss' [swɪs] refers to anything related to Switzerland or its people. It can be used as an adjective or a noun, exemplified by 'She is a Swiss citizen.' 'Swiss' extends into phrases like 'Swiss Army knife,' 'Swiss cheese,' and 'Swiss roll,' denoting a multi-purpose tool, a type of cheese, and a type of cake, respectively.

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