Swiss (Noun)
Meaning
The natives or inhabitants of Switzerland.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- Many Swiss people are known for their impressive clockwork mechanisms and precision engineering skills.
- Locals call the native inhabitants of Switzerland Swiss regardless of their language or region of the country.
- The immigrants had to learn a new culture when their family moved to settle amongst the Swiss in Europe.
- During a visit to the Alps the traveler encountered the famous warm hospitality of the Swiss.
- Contrasts can be seen in the lifestyles of rural and city-dwelling Swiss with differing sets of traditions.