No. 2,436 in French
suisses
"Suisses" means "Swiss" (plural), referring to people or things from Switzerland.
In a sentence
Les paysages suisses sont magnifiques.
Swiss landscapes are magnificent.
Here, 'suisses' is used as an adjective describing the noun 'paysages', indicating that the landscapes are from Switzerland.
Les suisses aiment le chocolat.
The Swiss people love chocolate.
In this sentence, 'suisses' is used as a noun referring to the people of Switzerland, in plural form.
Je préfère les montres suisses.
I prefer Swiss watches.
In this context, 'suisses' acts as an adjective to describe the watches ('montres'), indicating their origin or association with Switzerland.
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