"soft serve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: soft serves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} soft serve (countable and uncountable, plural soft serves)
  1. A frozen dessert or snack, similar to ice cream but softer, as a result of air being introduced during freezing. Wikipedia link: soft serve Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Ice cream Synonyms: soft ice cream Derived forms: soft-served Translations (frozen dessert): 軟雪糕 (Chinese Cantonese), 软雪糕 (jyun⁵ syut⁸ gou¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 軟冰淇淋 (Chinese Mandarin), 软冰淇淋 (ruǎn bīngqílín) (Chinese Mandarin), 霜淇淋 (shuāngqílín) (Chinese Mandarin), 軟雪糕 (Chinese Mandarin), 软雪糕 (ruǎnxuěgāo) [Hong-Kong] (Chinese Mandarin), 軟冰糕 (Chinese Mandarin), 软冰糕 (ruǎnbīnggāo) (Chinese Mandarin), točená zmrzlina [feminine] (Czech), softijs [neuter] (Dutch), pehmis (Finnish), pehmojäätelö (Finnish), pehmyt (Finnish), pehmytjäätelö (Finnish), soft ice (Finnish), softis (Finnish), glace italienne [feminine] (French), Softeis [neuter] (German), גלידה אמריקאית [feminine] (Hebrew), gelato alla spina [masculine] (Italian), gelato espresso [masculine] (Italian), gelato soft [masculine] (Italian), ソフトクリーム (sofuto kurīmu) (Japanese), 소프트 아이스크림 (sopeuteu aiseukeurim) (Korean), 소프트 크림 (sopeuteu keurim) (Korean), softis [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), lody włoskie [nonvirile] (Polish), sorvete italiano [masculine] (Portuguese), со́футо-кури́му (sófuto-kurímu) [masculine] (Russian), мя́гкое моро́женое (mjáxkoje moróženoje) [neuter] (Russian), helado suave [masculine] (Spanish), mjukglass [common-gender] (Swedish), ซอฟต์เสิร์ฟ (sôf sèrf) (Thai)

Inflected forms

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