Sandwich
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English
Etymology
- sandwich
- Named after its supposed inventor, the Earl of Sandwich
Pronunciation
sandwich
- SAMPA:/'s{ndwitS/
Noun
sandwich
- A snack consisting of various ingredients between two slices of bread
- any combination of materials formed by layering one between two similar
- folkloric figure
Synonym
Translations
- Chinese: 三明治 (sanmingzhi)
- Flemish: Sven, Verbeiren, Svenneken
- German: Sandwich n.
- Irish: ceapaire m4
- Italian: tramezzino m
- Japanese: サンドイッチ
- Slovak: obložený chlebíček m (1), sendvič m (1)
- Spanish: emparedado n. m., sandwich n. m., torta f
See also
- Wikipedia article on Sandwich
- butty
Verb
to sandwich
- To place one item between two other, usually flat, items
Translations
- German: einklemmen, einzwängen