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tvargle

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tvargle

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtvarɡlɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ɡlɛ
  • Hyphenation: tvar‧g‧le

Noun

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tvargle m inan pl or f pl

  1. (usually plural only, informal, colloquial) Olomouc cheese, a kind of ripened soft cheese, characteristic with its strong scent, distinctive pungent taste and yellowish colour, nowadays made in the town of Loštice, the Czech Republic
    Synonyms: (obsolete) homolky; olomoucké syrečky; olomoucké tvarůžky; syrečky; tvarůžky

Usage notes

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When referring to the kind of cheese generally (Olomouc cheese), the term is usually used only in the plural form tvargle, although the singular form tvargl, meaning "a piece of Olomouc cheese", is theoretically possible too.

Declension

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when masculine:

when feminine:

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