Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France... 235 KB (20,233 words) - 14:21, 24 April 2024 |
Look up Swiss in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Swiss may refer to: the adjectival form of Switzerland Swiss people Swiss, Missouri Swiss, North Carolina... 1 KB (155 words) - 16:49, 16 July 2023 |
The Swiss Hitparade (German: Schweizer Hitparade) is Switzerland's main music sales charts. The charts are a record of the highest-selling singles and... 2 KB (154 words) - 21:03, 18 April 2024 |
Swiss cheese may refer to: Swiss cheeses and dairy products (from Switzerland) List of Swiss cheeses Swiss-type cheeses or Alpine cheeses, a class of cooked... 862 bytes (139 words) - 21:02, 11 November 2023 |
the population of Switzerland were native speakers of German (either Swiss or Standard German) at home; 22.8% French (mostly Swiss French, but including... 38 KB (2,926 words) - 03:52, 19 April 2024 |
members of the Swiss Council of States (current) List of members of the Swiss Federal Council (since 1848) List of members of the Swiss National Council... 49 KB (348 words) - 18:30, 16 March 2024 |
Confederation (Switzerland) regardless of ethno-cultural background or people of self-identified Swiss ancestry. The number of Swiss nationals has grown... 40 KB (3,639 words) - 11:05, 14 April 2024 |
the Swiss National Bank. Between 1940 and 1945, the German Reichsbank sold 1.3 billion francs worth of gold to Swiss Banks in exchange for Swiss francs... 48 KB (5,433 words) - 22:51, 22 April 2024 |
Wars and conflicts involving Switzerland since the creation of the Old Swiss Confederacy include: Military history of Switzerland Swiss Army... 13 KB (20 words) - 00:19, 26 January 2024 |
entire ready-made Swiss mercenary contingents could be obtained by simply contracting with their local governments, the various Swiss cantons—the cantons... 36 KB (4,838 words) - 07:36, 13 April 2024 |
characteristics of Swiss cuisine is its simplicity, with many dishes made up of few but hearty ingredients, often of dairy origin. Swiss cuisine evolved... 51 KB (6,243 words) - 15:49, 23 March 2024 |
the dish as "sweet wing". The customer misheard "sweet" as "Swiss", and the name "Swiss wing" has been used ever since. Some[who?] claim that the dish... 4 KB (295 words) - 18:06, 8 March 2024 |
melody of "God Save the King". On 1 April 1981, the Swiss Psalm was declared the official Swiss national anthem. In 2014, the Schweizerische Gemeinnützige... 14 KB (923 words) - 21:03, 18 April 2024 |
that comprise Swiss German must not be confused with Swiss Standard German, the variety of Standard German used in Switzerland. Swiss Standard German... 71 KB (6,799 words) - 00:43, 17 April 2024 |
The Swiss League is the second tier of the main professional ice hockey league in Switzerland, behind the National League. The winners of the league each... 7 KB (312 words) - 12:24, 12 March 2024 |
linen) of the Old Swiss Confederacy since its formation in the late 13th or early 14th century. Its symbolism was described by the Swiss Federal Council... 37 KB (4,333 words) - 20:01, 17 April 2024 |
competition, in a Swiss system the match pairing for each round is done after the previous round has ended and depends on its results. The Swiss system seeks... 48 KB (6,942 words) - 10:38, 19 April 2024 |
This is a list of Swiss billionaires based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine in 2023. The World's... 4 KB (43 words) - 09:55, 14 April 2023 |
Swiss International Air Lines AG, stylized as SWISS, is the flag carrier of Switzerland and a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, as well as a Star Alliance... 73 KB (4,205 words) - 16:30, 24 April 2024 |
The Swiss Armed Forces (German: Schweizer Armee, French: Armée suisse, Italian: Esercito svizzero, Romansh: Armada svizra; lit. 'Swiss Army') operates... 51 KB (4,908 words) - 14:39, 30 March 2024 |