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    Suizo (en. Swiss)

    /swi.zo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who originates from Switzerland.
    The Swiss are known for their neutrality.
    El suizo es conocido por su neutralidad.
    Something belonging to or related to Switzerland.
    Swiss chocolate is famous worldwide.
    El chocolate suizo es famoso en todo el mundo.
    adjective
    That which belongs to Switzerland.
    Swiss culture is very diverse.
    La cultura suiza es muy diversa.
    Of high quality, similar to what is produced in Switzerland.
    The Swiss watch is synonymous with precision.
    El reloj suizo es sinónimo de precisión.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'Helvetius', which refers to the Helvetii, an ancient people that lived in the region now known as Switzerland.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Swiss as a clock
    It refers to something that is very punctual and precise.
    suizo como un reloj
    Swiss bank
    Referring to the high confidentiality and security in banking.
    banco suizo

    Related Words

    Switzerland
    A country in Central Europe, famous for its mountains and political neutrality.
    Suiza
    Swiss phone
    A device that allows for very effective international calls.
    telefono suizo

    Slang Meanings

    To use humor or irony about Swiss neutrality.
    In a discussion, he made it clear: 'I'm so Swiss that I don’t pick sides in any fight.'
    En una discusión, lo dejó claro: 'Soy tan suizo que no elijo lados en ninguna pelea'.
    To reflect quality in products in a comedic way.
    I told my friend that his new idea was so 'Swiss' that it should be of premium quality.
    Le dije a mi amigo que su nueva idea era tan 'suiza' que debería ser de calidad premium.