Kuhkäse

German

Etymology

Kuh + Käse

Pronunciation

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Noun

Kuhkäse m (strong, genitive Kuhkäses, plural Kuhkäse)

  1. cow's milk cheese
    Synonym: Käse
    Coordinate terms: Schafskäse, Ziegenkäse
    • 2018 September 5, Lea Frehse, Henning Sußebach, “Eine deutsche Sache”, in Die Zeit:
      In Syrien haben wir immer nur Käse gegessen, den meine Mutter selbst aus Schafsmilch zubereitet hat. In unserem Dorf aß niemand Kuhkäse oder Ziegenkäse.
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Usage notes

Normally only used to emphasize or contrast with other types of cheese mentioned, as Käse usually implies cow's milk.

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