sanduíche
See also: sanduiche
Portuguese
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/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐ̃ˈdwi.ʃɨ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐ̃ˈdwi.t͡ʃɨ/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -iʃi, (Portugal) -iʃɨ
- Hyphenation: san‧du‧í‧che
Noun
sanduíche (Brazil) m or (Portugal) f (plural sanduíches)
- sandwich (snack)
- (Brazil, Portugal, slang) a situation where there are too many people or objects packed together
- Synonym: sardinha em lata
Hyponyms
Derived terms
- ensanduichar
- sanduichar
- sanduíche aberto
- sanduicheira
- sanduicheiro
- sanduicheria
Further reading
- “sanduíche”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “sanduíche”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025