sandwich

• Produit alimentaire composé d'une ou plusieurs garnitures, telles que viande, fromage ou légumes, placées entre deux tranches de pain.

A food item consisting of one or more fillings, such as meat, cheese, or vegetables, placed between two slices of bread.

1. A1formalculinary

   A food item consisting of two pieces of bread with a filling between them.

   sandwich

   • I had a ham and cheese sandwich for lunch.
   • She ordered a chicken sandwich from the cafe.
   • He made a sandwich with lettuce, tomato, and turkey.

   Synonymesbuttypiecesanger

2. Open sandwichA2informalculinary

   A single slice of bread topped with various ingredients, often served as a light meal.

   Sandwich ouvert

   • The open sandwich was topped with smoked salmon and cream cheese.
   • She prefers an open sandwich with avocado and egg.
   • He ordered an open sandwich with roast beef and horseradish.

   Synonymesopen-face sandwich

• Verbe signifiant comprimer ou coincer quelque chose entre deux autres objets, ou placer quelque chose dans un espace étroit.

A verb meaning to squeeze or compress something tightly between two other things, or to place something in a narrow space.

1. Place between two thingsB2informal

   To squeeze or position something tightly between two other things.

   prendre en sandwich

   • The car was sandwiched between two trucks in the parking lot.
   • She sandwiched the photo between two pieces of glass.
   • The small shop is sandwiched between a bakery and a pharmacy.

   Synonymescramfitinsertinterposejamslotsqueezetuckwedge

   Antonymesdislodgeextractfreeremoveseparate

2. Insert into a scheduleB2informal

   To fit an activity or event into a busy schedule.

   Insérer dans un emploi du temps chargé

   • I managed to sandwich a quick lunch between meetings.
   • He sandwiched a workout into his busy day.
   • She sandwiched a visit to the dentist between her classes.

   Synonymesfit ininsertinterposewedgework in