German

Noun

Rösti f ‎(genitive Röstis, plural Röstis)

1. rösti, hash browns

See also

• Reibekuchen m
• Bratkartoffeln

English

Alternative forms

• roesti (spelling without the umlaut)

Noun

rösti ‎(plural röstis)

1. A traditional breakfast dish in Germanophone Switzerland (originally from Bern canton) made from potatoes, fried in a pan with butter or fat and widely varying other ingredients such as bacon, onions, cheese, apples or fresh herbs.

   The border between German- and French-speaking Switzerland is known as the Röstigraben because only the first traditionally serves rösti at breakfast.

Derived terms

• Röstigraben

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