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bowl of cottage cheese
First known use is from 1831 in the periodical Godey's Lady's Book . Believed to have originated because the simple cheese was usually produced in cottages from any left-over milk after making butter.
cottage cheese (countable and uncountable , plural cottage cheeses )
A cheese curd product with a mild flavor that is drained but not pressed so some whey remains.
Synonyms: curd cheese , curds and whey , Dutch cheese ( US ) , ( often synonymous ) smearcase ( Pennsylvania, Texas ) ; pot cheese , farmer cheese
Near-synonyms: quark , mató , ricotta , tvorog
cheese curd product
Abkhaz: ахаҷа ( axačʼa )
Albanian: gjizë (sq) f
Arabic: جُبْن قَرِيش m ( jubn qarīš )
Moroccan Arabic: جبن m ( jban )
Armenian: կաթնաշոռ (hy) ( katʻnašoṙ )
Azerbaijani: kəsmik
Bashkir: эремсек ( eremsek )
Basque: gaztanbera
Belarusian: тваро́г m ( tvaróh )
Bulgarian: извара f ( izvara ) , тваро́г m ( tvaróg )
Catalan: mató (ca) m , brull (ca)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 茅屋芝士 ( maau4 uk1 zi1 si6-2 )
Mandarin: 白乾酪 / 白干酪 ( báigānlào ) , 白軟乾酪 / 白软干酪 ( báiruǎn gānlào ) , 鬆軟乾酪 / 松软干酪 ( sōngruǎn gānlào ) , 農家乾酪 / 农家干酪 ( nóngjiā gānlào ) , 鮮乾酪 / 鲜干酪 ( xiāngānlào ) , 鄉村奶酪 / 乡村奶酪 (zh) ( xiāngcūn nǎilào ) , 農家乳酪 / 农家乳酪 ( nóngjiā rǔlào ) , 軟白乾酪 / 软白干酪 ( ruǎnbái gānlào )
Czech: tvaroh (cs) m
Danish: hytteost (da) c
Dutch: huttenkaas m , hüttenkäse (nl) m , cottage cheese m
Erzya: топо ( topo )
Esperanto: kazeo
Estonian: kohupiim , kodujuust
Faroese: kovaostur m
Finnish: raejuusto (fi)
French: fromage blanc (fr) m , faisselle (fr) f , fromage frais (fr) m , quark (fr) m
Galician: requeixo (gl) m
Georgian: ხაჭო ( xač̣o )
German: Hüttenkäse (de) m , Quark (de) m
Greek: ανθότυρο (el) n ( anthótyro )
Ancient: πυριάτη f ( puriátē )
Hebrew: קוֹטֶג׳ m ( kótej ) , גְּבִינַת קוֹטֶג׳ f ( g'vinát-kótej )
Hungarian: túró (hu)
Icelandic: kotasæla (is) f
Ido: kazeo (io)
Italian: fiocchi di latte m pl
Japanese: コテージチーズ ( kotēji chīzu ) , コッテージチーズ ( kottēji chīzu ) , カテージチーズ ( katēji chīzu ) , カッテージチーズ ( kattēji chīzu ) , クワルク (ja) ( kuwaruku )
Kabuverdianu: rekexom , rakexom
Kashubian: glëmza f , glëmzda f
Kazakh: ірімшік (kk) ( ırımşık )
Korean: 코티지 치즈 ( kotiji chijeu ) , 크바르크 ( keubareukeu )
Kyrgyz: быштак (ky) ( bıştak )
Latvian: mājas siers m
Lithuanian: varškė (lt) f , grūdėta varškė f
Macedonian: младо сирење n ( mlado sirenje ) , изварка f ( izvarka ) , урда f ( urda )
Malagasy: tsaky (mg)
Malay: keju kotej
Northern Altai: пыштак ( pïštak )
Norwegian: hytteost m
Persian: ترف (fa) ( tarf ) , لور (fa) ( lur ) , پَنیر کُلبه (fa) ( panir kolbe )
Plautdietsch: Gloms f
Polish: serek wiejski m
Portuguese: cottage m , requeijão (pt) m
Romanian: brânză albă f
Russian: творо́г (ru) m ( tvoróg ) , тво́рог (ru) m ( tvórog ) , дома́шний сыр m ( domášnij syr )
Scots: yirnt milk
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ску̏та f , шва̏пскӣ си̏р m
Roman: skȕta (sh) f , švȁpskī sȉr m
Slovak: tvaroh m
Slovene: skuta (sl) f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: twarog m
Upper Sorbian: twaroh m
Southern Altai: быштак ( bïštak ) , творог ( tvorog )
Spanish: cottage (es) m , requesón (es) m
Swahili: please add this translation if you can
Swedish: keso (sv) c , grynost (sv) c , ostmyssja c , ostmassa c
Tagalog: kesong puti
Tarifit: taklilt f
Tatar: эремчек (tt) ( eremçek )
Turkish: lor (tr) , lor peyniri
Ukrainian: тварі́г m ( tvaríh ) , сир (uk) m ( syr )
Uzbek: tvorog
Vietnamese: phô mai tươi
Vilamovian: twiöeg m , twiög m , twuöḱ m
Walloon: makêye (wa) f , stofé (wa) m
Welsh: ( literary ) caws ceulfraen (cy) m , ( colloquial ) caws colfran (cy) m
Yiddish: צוואָרעך m ( tsvorekh )
Zulu: please add this translation if you can
Borrowed from English cottage cheese .
cottage cheese m (uncountable , no diminutive )
cottage cheese
Synonyms: huttenkaas , hüttenkäse
Hyponym: kwark
Seldom used in speech, mainly found as a market term in Sweden. See the usage notes for keso .