tuorejuusto

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • A group term for unripened cheeses. Other terms used in English include fresh cheese, curd cheese and curd-style cheese.
  • The product called tuorejuusto on Finnish grocery shelves is roughly the same as American cottage cheese.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish tuore (fresh) + Finnish juusto (cheese).

Origin

Finnish

juusto

Gloss

cheese

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

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