petit-suisse

French

Etymology

Literally, “small Swiss”, supposedly invented by a Swiss cowherd in France.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pə.ti.sɥis/
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Noun

petit-suisse m (plural petits-suisses)

  1. A French fromage blanc from the Normandy and Picardy regions.

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