🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

シェーブルチーズ

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shēburu chīzu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Chèvre/ˈʃɛv.rə/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"このシェーブルチーズはワインによく合います。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Goat cheese, typically produced in France, known for its distinct tangy flavor and soft, crumbly texture.

    "She prepared a delicious salad topped with warm chèvre and walnuts."
  2. 2

    A domestic goat, particularly within specialized agricultural or culinary nomenclature.

    "The local farm specializes in milk production from heritage breeds of chèvre."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Borrowed from French chèvre (goat), originating from Latin capra. The term entered English culinary vocabulary primarily through gourmet food nomenclature describing goat cheese.

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