"Swissness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Swiss + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Swiss|ness}} Swiss + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Swissness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being Swiss. Tags: uncountable Translations (quality or state of being Swiss): sveitsiläisyys (Finnish), Swissness [feminine] (German), Schweizheit [feminine, rare] (German), szwajcarskość [feminine] (Polish), швейца́рскость (švejcárskostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), schweiziskhet [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Swissness-en-noun-jzSt5pdo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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