English
Etymology
Calque of German Schwarzwald.
Proper noun
the Black Forest
- A large forest and mountain range in southwestern Germany.
Derived terms
Translations
German forest and mountain range
- Afrikaans: Swartwoud
- Albanian: Shvarcvalldi m
- Arabic: الْغَابَة السَّوْدَاء f (al-ḡāba(t) as-sawdāʔ)
- Armenian: Շվարցվալդ (Švarcʻvald)
- Asturian: Selva Prieta f
- Basque: Oihan Beltza
- Breton: C'hoad Du m, Schwarzwald m
- Catalan: Selva Negra f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 黑森林 (zh) (Hēi Sēnlín), 黑林山 (zh) (Hēilínshān)
- Czech: Černý les m
- Danish: Schwarzwald c
- Dutch: Zwarte Woud n
- Esperanto: Nigra Arbaro
- Estonian: Schwarzwald (et), Mustmets
- Finnish: Schwarzwald, Schwartzwald
- French: Forêt-Noire (fr) f, Forêt Noire (fr) f
- Georgian: შვარცვალდი (švarcvaldi)
- German: Schwarzwald (de) m
- Alemannic German: Schwarzwald m
- Greek: Μέλας Δρυμός (el) m (Mélas Drymós)
- Hebrew: הַיַעַר הָשָׁחֹר m (ha-yá'ar ha-Shakhór)
- Hindi: ब्लैक फॉरेस्ट m (blaik phŏresṭ)
- Hungarian: Fekete-erdő (hu)
- Icelandic: Svartiskógur m, Myrkviður m
- Indonesian: Hutan Hitam
- Irish: an Fhoraois Dhubh f
- Italian: Foresta Nera (it) f, Selva Nera f
- Japanese: シュヴァルツヴァルト (Shuvarutsuvaruto)
- Korean: 슈바르츠발트 (Syubareucheubalteu)
- Latin: Nigra silva f
- Latvian: Švarcvalde f
- Limburgish: Zwarsbósj m, Zwart Waadj m
- Lithuanian: Švarcvaldas m
- Lombard: Foresta Negra f
- Luxembourgish: Schwarzwald (lb) m
- Macedonian: Шва́рцвалд m (Švárcvald)
- Malayalam: ബ്ലാക്ക് ഫോറസ്റ്റ് (blākkŭ phōṟasṟṟŭ)
- Marathi: श्वार्त्सवाल्ड n (śvārtsavālḍa)
- Norman: Néthe Forêt f (Jersey)
- Persian: جنگل سیاه (jangal siyâh)
- Polish: Czarny Las m, Schwarzwald (pl) m
- Portuguese: Floresta Negra f
- Punjabi: ਕਾਲਾ ਜੰਗਲ m (kālā jaṅgal)
- Romanian: Pădurea Neagră f
- Russian: Шва́рцвальд m (Švárcvalʹd)
- Saterland Frisian: Swootwoold m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Шварцвалд m
- Roman: Schwarzwald m
- Slovak: Čierny les m, Schwarzwald m
- Slovene: Črni gozd m, Schwarzwald m
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: Carne góry f pl
- Spanish: Selva Negra f
- Swahili: Msitu Mweusi class m/mi
- Tajik: (please verify) Ҷангал сиёҳ (Jangal siyoh)
- Turkish: Kara Orman (tr)
- Turkmen: Şwarswald
- Ukrainian: Чо́рний ліс (uk) m (Čórnyj lis), Шва́рцвальд m (Švárcvalʹd)
- Urdu: سیاہ جنگل m (siyāh jaṅgal)
- Vietnamese: Rừng Đen
- Waray-Waray: Kagurangan nga Itom
- Welsh: Fforest Ddu f
- West Frisian: Swarte Wâld m
- Western Panjabi: کالا جنگل (pnb) m (kālā jaṅgal)
- Yakut: Шварцвальт (Shvartsvalt)
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Noun
Black Forest
- (of food, attributive) A style of confectionery that is a combination of dark chocolate, cream, and cherries.
- Alternative form: black forest
1995, Heloise [Cruse Evans], Hints for All Occasions, New York, N.Y.: Hearst Corporation, →ISBN, page 303:One reader combines equal parts of cherry pie filling and chocolate pudding for a quick dessert—a sort of Black Forest pudding or parfait.
2012, Lisa Plumley, Together for Christmas, New York, N.Y.: Zebra Books, →ISBN, page 246:So was perspective, Kristen learned as she entered her kitchen and found Casey sitting at her built-in peninsula, chowing through a mini mason jar full of chocolate-cherry Black Forest pie with mocha whipped cream and bittersweet chocolate shavings and almond brittle.
2014, Sarina Bowen, Rebecca Avery, Amy Jo Cousins, Denise McDonald, Harlequin E Contemporary Romance Box Set[1], volume 1, Toronto, Ont.: Harlequin Enterprises, →ISBN:She squeezed out a lump of whipped cream frosting onto two of the last batch of Black Forest cupcakes when a throat cleared in the front and startled her.
2019, Marc Di Duca, Anthony Ham, Catherine Le Nevez, Ali Lemer, Hugh McNaughtan, Leonid Ragozin, Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Benedict Walker, Kerry Christiani, Germany[2], 9th edition, Lonely Planet, →ISBN:Opened in 2018 in the ruined castle Burg Landshut, this state-of-the-art restaurant is worth the steep climb (or shuttle-bus ride) for modern German cuisine such as sauerkraut and blood-sausage soup, and pike-perch with bacon and cabbage mash, topped off by desserts like Black Forest mousse with berry coulis and Riesling sorbet with poached local peaches.
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