Welschschweizer
German, noun[ˈvɛlʃˌʃvaɪ̯t͡sɐ]
Welschschweizer is a German masculine noun meaning “French-speaking Swiss person (male or of unspecified sex)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “der aus der französischsprachigen Westschweiz stammende Schweizer”.
What does Welschschweizer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineFrench-speaking Swiss person (male or of unspecified sex)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. der aus der französischsprachigen Westschweiz stammende Schweizer
adjective: 1. aus der Welschschweiz stammend; auf die Welschschweiz bezogen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Welschschweizer
- Welschschweizers genitive
- Welschschweizerin feminine
- Welschschweizern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Welschschweizer?
- [ˈvɛlʃˌʃvaɪ̯t͡sɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.