rösti
rosti (ˈrɒstɪ)
/ (ˈrɜːstɪ) /
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noun
a Swiss dish consisting of grated potato formed into a cake, sometimes with onion, fried, and topped with cheese
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Word Origin for rösti
C20: from Swiss German, literally: crisp and golden
Words nearby rösti
rostellate, rostellum, Rosten, Rostenkowski, roster, rösti, Rostock, Rostov, Rostovtzeff, rostrad, rostral
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How to use rösti in a sentence
In my opinion, using shredded potatoes results in more of a Swiss potato rosti feel than a true latke.