sandwich

UK
/ˈsæn.wɪtʃ/
US
/ˈsæn.wɪtʃ/

Translations

sandwichnoun
sandwiches
pl
UK
/ˈsæn.wɪtʃ/
US
/ˈsæn.wɪtʃ/
I packed a turkey sandwich for lunch today.
J’ai préparé un sandwich à la dinde pour le déjeuner aujourd’hui.
Additional translations
sandwichAu sens figuré ou technique pour désigner un élément pris entre deux autres.
sandwichverb
sandwiched
Past Simple
sandwiched
Past Participle
sandwiching
Gerund
UK
/ˈsæn(w)ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈsæn(w)ɪtʃ/
She managed to sandwich her meeting between two other appointments.
Elle a réussi à intercaler sa réunion entre deux autres rendez-vous.
Additional translations
sandwicherFamilier, surtout pour un emploi figuré.
sandwichadjective
UK
/ˈsæn(w)ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈsæn(w)ɪtʃ/
Used attributively to describe something composed of layers with a different material or substance in the middle (e.g., sandwich panel).
sandwichEmploi technique, invariable.
The engineer recommended sandwich construction for the aircraft wings to reduce weight.
L’ingénieur a recommandé une construction sandwich pour les ailes de l’avion afin de réduire le poids.

Definitions

sandwichnoun
Two or more slices of bread with a filling such as meat, cheese, or other food between them.
I packed a turkey sandwich for lunch today.
Something that is situated or layered between two other things, often in a figurative or physical sense.
The dessert featured a sandwich of creamy mousse between two layers of sponge cake.
sandwichverb
To insert or squeeze something tightly between two other things.
She managed to sandwich her meeting between two other appointments.
To place something between two layers or pieces of something else.
He sandwiched the cheese between two slices of bread.
sandwichadjective
Having or consisting of layers with a different material, filling, or component in between.
The engineer recommended sandwich construction for the aircraft wings to reduce weight.