sanduíche

Portuguese

sanduíche

Etymology

From English sandwich, after the Earl of Sandwich, a town in Kent.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sɐ̃.duˈi.ʃi/ [sɐ̃.dʊˈi.ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /sɐ̃ˈdwi.ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sɐ̃.duˈi.ʃe/ [sɐ̃.dʊˈi.ʃe], (faster pronunciation) /sɐ̃ˈdwi.ʃe/
 

  • Hyphenation: san‧du‧í‧che

Noun

sanduíche (Brazil) m or (Portugal) f (plural sanduíches)

  1. sandwich (snack)
    Synonyms: (Portugal) sandes, (Brazil, slang) sanduba
  2. (Brazil, slang) a situation where there are too many people or objects packed together
    Synonym: sardinha em lata

Hyponyms

Derived terms

  • sanduíche aberto
  • sanduichado
  • sanduichar
  • sanduicheira
  • sanduicheiro
  • sanduicheria

Further reading

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