vacherin
vacherin · vacherins
A soft cow's-milk cheese from France and SwitzerlandA soft cow's-milk cheese from France and Switzerland.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A soft cow's-milk cheese from France and Switzerland.
(countable, dated)A cake-shaped dessert made of an almond paste shell filled with (non-frozen) double cream and topped with whipped cream.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
Borrowed from French vacherin, from Franco-Provençal [Term?]. The dessert was likely namedBorrowed from French vacherin, from Franco-Provençal [Term?]. The dessert was likely named for its resemblance to the round shape of vacherin cheese wheels.
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Forms
plural: vacherinsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedfrozen vacherin
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable