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No. 7,985 in French

swiss

The French word "suisse" means "Swiss" in English, referring to something or someone from Switzerland.

In a sentence

  • Je mange du chocolat suisse chaque semaine.

    I eat Swiss chocolate every week.

    Here, 'suisse' is used as an adjective to describe the origin of the chocolate.

  • Les montagnes suisses sont magnifiques.

    The Swiss mountains are magnificent.

    In this sentence, 'suisse' again acts as an adjective to describe the mountains.

  • Il est suisse, né à Genève.

    He is Swiss, born in Geneva.

    Here, 'suisse' is used as a noun to describe a person's nationality.

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