noun
ice cream
B1
Swiss German noun meaning 'ice cream'. Feminine (die) with plural 'Glaces'. Declension shown includes forms like 'der Glace' (genitive singular) and 'die Glaces' (nominative plural). It's a regional term (use 'Eis' or 'Eiscreme' in standard German); watch the article and unusual plural ending -es.
Examples
In der Schweiz isst man gerne Glace zum Dessert.
In Switzerland, people like to eat ice cream for dessert.
Im Sommer esse ich oft eine Glace.
In summer I often eat an ice cream.
Die Kinder freuten sich, weil die Mutter Glace dabei hatte.
The children were happy because their mother had ice cream with her.
Details
Mnemonics
Picture a cold glass (like a sundae glass) with ice cream to remember 'Glace' = ice cream
Sounds like 'glass' — think of a glass/full scoop of ice cream
die — remember the French 'la glace' (feminine) to anchor feminine gender
Notes
‘Glace’ is a loanword used especially in Swiss German and some regional varieties for 'ice cream'. In other German regions 'Eis' is more common.