English Explanatory Dictionary

rösti

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A traditional breakfast dish in Germanophone Switzerland (originally from Bern canton) made from potatoes, fried in a pan with butter or fat and widely varying other ingredients such as bacon, onions, cheese, apples or fresh herbs.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹɜːstɪ/ /ˈɹɒstɪ/ rûrsʹtĭ rŏsʹtĭ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rösti.wav /ˈɹɔsti/ /ˈɹʊʃti/ rôsʹtē ro͝oshʹtē

Word forms

rösti röstis roesti rosti

Etymology

Borrowed from Alemannic German, from the same root as English roast.

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