Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: swiss
IPA transcription: [sw'ɪs]
Pronunciations of swiss
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Swiss
    Meaning: of or relating to Switzerland or its people or culture; "the Swiss army"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Swiss, Swiss_people
    Meaning: the natives or inhabitants of Switzerland
Usage examples
  • The Swiss Artists continued; 24.
  • I could now almost fancy myself among the Swiss mountains.
  • At three o'clock came two companies of the Guards, one French, the other Swiss.
  • "Neffer," replied the Swiss, enchanted that a man like Athos could envy him anything.
  • A wide open V from the shoulder down to the peak displayed an embroidered white Swiss chemisette.
  • Melt 1 ounce of butter in a baking-pan; then cover the bottom of the pan with thin slices of Swiss cheese.
  • "What does you mean by boor Michon?" said the Swiss, who was chatting with the four friends when the letter came.
  • Pour over 4 tablespoonfuls of cream; sprinkle with grated Swiss cheese, and let bake in the oven to a delicate brown. Serve hot.
  • Gottfried Mind, the celebrated Swiss painter, was called the "Cat Raphael," from the excellence with which he painted that animal.
  • This worthy couple were fleecing us just as a Swiss innkeeper might have done, and estimated their imperfect hospitality at the highest price.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording French language in Laos, License CC BY-SA 4.0