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    Sándwiches (en. Sandwiches)

    /ˈsandwiʧes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Fast food consisting of two slices of bread with various types of filling.
    The chicken sandwich I made is very tasty.
    El sándwich de pollo que preparé es muy sabroso.
    A popular dish in many countries, which can include meat, vegetables, and other ingredients.
    At the meeting, they served tuna and mayonnaise sandwiches.
    En la reunión, sirvieron sándwiches de atún y mayonesa.
    It can be served cold or hot, depending on the type of sandwich.
    I prefer hot sandwiches, like the ham and cheese one.
    Prefiero los sándwiches calientes, como el de jamón y queso.

    Etymology

    The term 'sandwich' comes from the name of the Earl of Sandwich, who popularized this type of food.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    breakfast sandwich
    A type of sandwich consumed in the morning, often with eggs and bacon.
    sándwich de desayuno
    club sandwich
    A three-level sandwich that typically contains chicken, bacon, lettuce, and tomato.
    sándwich club
    cold sandwich
    A sandwich that is served cold.
    sándwich frío

    Related Words

    filling
    The ingredients that are placed between the slices of bread.
    relleno
    bread
    The staple food used to make sandwiches.
    pan
    tapa
    A small portion of food, sometimes similar to a small sandwich.
    tapa

    Slang Meanings

    A very large or loaded sandwich.
    That sandwich is a monster; I can barely finish it.
    Ese sándwich es un monstruo, apenas puedo terminarlo.
    An improvised sandwich made with whatever is in the fridge.
    I made an emergency sandwich with what I found.
    Hice un sándwich de emergencia con lo que encontré.