No. 6,756 in Russian
swiss
The Russian word "свисс" (swiss) is a transliteration and typically refers to "Swiss" (related to Switzerland or its people).
In a sentence
Этот швейцарский сыр очень вкусный.
This Swiss cheese is very tasty.
Here, 'швейцарский' (Swiss) is used as an adjective to describe the origin of the cheese, indicating it comes from Switzerland.
Нам показывали швейцарские часы на выставке.
They showed us Swiss watches at the exhibition.
In this sentence, 'швейцарские' (Swiss) is used to describe the type of watches that are from Switzerland, emphasizing their renowned quality.
Я всегда мечтал посетить швейцарские Альпы.
I have always dreamed of visiting the Swiss Alps.
Here, 'швейцарские' (Swiss) denotes the geographical association of the Alps with Switzerland, indicating a specific location.
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