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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTurophile
/ˈtjʊə.rə.faɪl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who loves cheese.
"As a true turophile, she could identify the subtle flavors in every cheese on the platter." - 2
An aficionado of cheese, often knowledgeable about various types and pairings.
"His friends often consulted him for advice on the best wines to pair with their favorite cheeses, knowing he was a dedicated turophile."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'turophile' is derived from the Greek word 'tyros', meaning cheese, combined with the suffix '-phile', which denotes a lover of something. The word emerged in the late 20th century as a playful way to describe cheese enthusiasts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Turophile" is said worldwide
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turophile
Transliteration: tyurofil
"En tant que turophile, il adore explorer les fromages artisanaux."
Käseliebhaber
Transliteration: kɛːzlɪˌbaːbɐ
"Als Käseliebhaber probiert sie gerne neue Sorten."
turofilo
Transliteration: tuˈrɔːfilo
"Essendo un turofilo, ama visitare le fiere del formaggio."
turofilo
Transliteration: tuɾoˈfilo
"Como turofilo, disfruta de cada tipo de queso que prueba."
turofilo
Transliteration: tuɾoˈfilu
"Ele é um turofilo e adora experimentar queijos de diferentes regiões."
पनीर प्रेमी
Transliteration: paneer premi
"एक पनीर प्रेमी के रूप में, वह हर नए पनीर का स्वाद लेना पसंद करता है।"
奶酪爱好者
Transliteration: nǎilào àihào zhě
"作为一个奶酪爱好者，他总是寻找新的奶酪品尝。"
치즈 애호가
Transliteration: chijeu aeho-ga
"치즈 애호가로서 그는 다양한 치즈를 시도하는 것을 좋아합니다."
チーズ愛好家
Transliteration: chīzu aikōka
"チーズ愛好家として、彼は新しいチーズを試すのが好きです。"
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