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feta

feta
Noun

Feta is characterized by its distinct briny flavor and crumbly texture, which distinguishes it from smoother, creamier cheeses like mozzarella or brie. It is most commonly associated with Mediterranean cuisine, specifically Greek salads, where its saltiness acts as a primary seasoning agent.

As a mass noun referring to a type of food substance, it is typically treated as uncountable. When referring to specific portions or varieties, speakers use partitive constructions such as a block of feta or a crumble of feta rather than pluralizing the word.

Meanings

Nounfeta

A crumbly, salty white cheese made from sheep's milk or a mixture of sheep's and goat's milk, traditionally produced in Greece.

The salad was topped with cubes of salty feta.

Examples

I love the salty tang of feta in a Greek salad.

Gourmet

Could you crumble some feta over the roasted vegetables?

Could you crumble some feta over the roasted vegetables?

Gourmet

The pastry was filled with spinach and feta.

The pastry was filled with spinach and feta.

Gourmet

I wonder if this feta is made from pure sheep milk.

I wonder if this feta is made from pure sheep milk.

Travel

Pass me the block of feta from the fridge.

The appetizer platter featured olives, hummus, and feta.

The appetizer platter featured olives, hummus, and feta.

Gourmet

This feta is far too salty for my taste.

This feta is far too salty for my taste.

Gourmet

I should buy some feta for the party tomorrow.

A sprinkle of feta adds a perfect contrast to the sweet watermelon.

Gourmet

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