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simmental Meaning & Definition

ˈzi-mən-ˌtäl

What Does Simmental Mean?

As a noun, simmental means any of a breed of large usually buff or dull red and white cattle of Swiss origin that are used widely throughout the world for meat and milk.

Simmental: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈzi-mən-ˌtäl/
Syllables3
First known use1906

Simmental Definition (Noun)

  1. any of a breed of large usually buff or dull red and white cattle of Swiss origin that are used widely throughout the world for meat and milk

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Word Forms & Grammar

Simmental

Simmentals

Simmenthal

Simmenthals

Origin of Simmental

Simmental, valley of the Simme River in Switzerland

First Known Use

1906

Simmental Pronunciation

You say simmental as /ˈzi-mən-ˌtäl/. It has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (zi).

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