Sándwich (en. Sandwich)

/ˈsandidʒ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Food made of two or more slices of bread with a filling in between.

I made myself a ham and cheese sandwich for lunch.

Me hice un sándwich de jamón y queso para el almuerzo.

Term that can also refer to a type of snack in general.

The store sells different types of sandwiches.

En la tienda venden diferentes tipos de sándwiches.

Any food served between two pieces of bread.

The club sandwich is one of my favorites.

El club sándwich es uno de mis favoritos.

The term comes from the English 'sandwich', in honor of John Montagu, the fourth Earl of Sandwich.

mixed sandwich

Sandwich that contains cheese and ham.

sándwich mixto

chicken sandwich

Sandwich that has chicken as a filling.

sándwich de pollo

tuna sandwich

Sandwich that contains tuna as one of its ingredients.

sándwich de atún

bread

Basic food used to make a sandwich.

pan

filling

Ingredients placed inside a sandwich.

relleno

topping

A portion of food that covers or accompanies a drink, similar to a sandwich.

tapa

Sandwich with an unusual and creative filling.

Today I made a fusion sandwich with sushi and sandwich bread.

Hoy hice un sándwich fusión con sushi y pan de molde.

Sandwich that is shared among several people.

That's a good idea, let's make a group sandwich.

Esa es una buena idea, hagamos un sándwich de grupo.