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Bel Paese

Syllables: Bel Pa·e·seUK/ˌbɛl pɑːˈeɪzeɪ/US/ˌbɛl pɑˈeɪzi/

Bel Paese noun: a soft, mild, creamy Italian cheese shaped in small disks and produced from cow's milk, originally from Lombardy.

Noun

Bel Paese (uncountable)

  1. A soft, mild, creamy Italian cheese shaped in small disks and produced from cow's milk, originally from Lombardy.

Origin of Bel Paese

Borrowed from Italian Bel Paese, from bel paese (literary for “Italy”, literally “fair, beautiful country”).

Words that rhyme with Bel Paese

Questions about Bel Paese

What does Bel Paese mean?
Bel Paese means a soft, mild, creamy Italian cheese shaped in small disks and produced from cow's milk, originally from Lombardy.
What part of speech is Bel Paese?
Bel Paese is a noun.
How do you pronounce Bel Paese?
Bel Paese is pronounced /ˌbɛl pɑːˈeɪzeɪ/ (UK).

Words near Bel Paese in the dictionary

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  2. Bel Air
  3. Bel and the Dragon
  4. bel canto
  5. bel esprit
  6. Bel Paese
  7. bel-
  8. bel-accoyle
  9. Bel-Air
  10. Bela
  11. Bela Shangul

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