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Meaning of cheese mite | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of several species of mite that thrive on the surface of cheese and feed on it. They are used on purpose in producing certain cheeses to give a distinct flavor.

Equivalents

Deutsch Käsemilbe

Español ácaro del queso

Suomi juustopunkki

Français artison artisou céron ciron mite du fromage

Italiano acaro del formaggio

Nederlands kaasmijt

Português ácaro-do-queijo

Русский сы́рный клещ

Shqip rriqër

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

cheese monkey cheese on toast cheese paper cheese pizza cheese puff cheese pull

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