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Der neue Nachbar hat einen schweizerischen Pass. The new neighbour has a Swiss passport.

adjective · A1

schweizerisch

[ˈʃvaɪ̯t͡səʁɪʃ]

Swiss

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Other Examples

  • Kalle findet die schweizerischen Berge wunderschön.

    Kalle thinks the Swiss mountains are beautiful.

  • Das Wort klingt sehr schweizerisch.

    That word sounds very Swiss.

  • Kennst du ein schweizerisches Lied?

    Do you know a Swiss song?

Grammar

Comparative
schweizerischer Compares two things: … als …
Superlative
am schweizerischsten The most of all, with "am": am …sten.

How the Word Is Built

schweiz root er suffix isch suffix

-er
a person or a tool that does something, masculine: mieten → der Vermieter (landlord).
-isch
makes an adjective, often of countries: praktisch (practical), typisch (typical).

Word family

In Otti's situations: Otti and the German-speaking countries

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