vacherin
French, noun/vaʃ.ʁɛ̃/
vacherin is a French masculine noun meaning “vacherin (a soft cow's-milk cheese from France and Switzerland)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Gâteau composé d’une croûte de meringue, de fruits et de chantilly”.
What does vacherin mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinevacherin (a soft cow's-milk cheese from France and Switzerland)
- 2
datedmasculinevacherin (a cake-shaped dessert made of an almond paste shell filled with (non-frozen) double cream and topped with whipped cream)
- 3
masculineellipsis of vacherin glacé
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gâteau composé d’une croûte de meringue, de fruits et de chantilly. 2. Fromage au lait de vache montbéliarde, à pâte molle à croûte lavée et ridée.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of vacherin
- vacherins plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vacherin?
- /vaʃ.ʁɛ̃/
- \vaʃ.ʁɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vacherin
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vacherin in French?
vacherin appears about once in every 12 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).