Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Switzerland
Proper noun
/ˈswɪtsərlənd/
Definition
A landlocked country located in Central Europe, known for its mountainous landscape and high standard of living.
Examples
- Switzerland is home to many international organizations, including the Red Cross.
- The picturesque landscapes of Switzerland attract millions of tourists each year.
- In Switzerland, you can find four national languages: German, French, Italian, and Romansh.
Meaning
Switzerland is recognized for its neutrality, direct democracy, and strong financial sector. It is famous for its chocolates, cheese, and watches.
Synonyms
- Helvetia
- The Swiss Confederation
