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sandwich

French, noun/sɑ̃.dwitʃ/

sandwich is spelled S-A-N-D-W-I-C-H (8 letters) and appears 7.1 times per million words in written French, the 8,672nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sandwich is a French masculine noun meaning “sandwich (food)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Deux tranches de pain souvent beurrées entre lesquelles sont placés divers ingrédients, du jambon, du saumon…”.

What does sandwich mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesandwich (food)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Deux tranches de pain souvent beurrées entre lesquelles sont placés divers ingrédients, du jambon, du saumon fumé, diverses viandes ainsi que des légumes, des condiments, sauces, etc. 2. Disposition d'un élément entre deux autres. 3. Disposition par couche de matériaux composites. 4. Un tel matériau composite.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of sandwich

  • sandwichs plural
  • sandwiches plural
  • sandouiche

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce sandwich?

  • /sɑ̃.dwitʃ/
  • /sɑ̃.dwiʃ/
  • Quebec /san.dwitʃ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to sandwich

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is sandwich in French?

sandwich appears 7.1 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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