Meaning

5 senses
  1. (transitive)To place (an item) physically between two other, usually flat, items.

    einklemmen, einzwängen

    зажима́тьzažimátʹ, зажа́тьzažátʹ, вти́скиватьvtískivatʹ

    insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects

  2. (figuratively, transitive)To put or set between two other events in time.

  3. (transitive)To double penetrate.

  4. (informal, transitive)To feed sandwiches to.

  5. (intransitive, rare)To eat sandwiches.

Examples

1103 sentences
  1. She saw him eating a sandwich.

    Вона бачила, як він їсть бутерброд.

    ruОна видела, как он ел бутерброд.

    deSie sah ihn einen Sandwich essen.

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  2. Are you making Tom a sandwich?

    Ти робиш Тому бутерброд?

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  3. Why aren't you eating your sandwich?

    Чому ти не їси свій бутеброд?

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  4. Tom took one of the sandwiches.

    Том взяв один з бутербродів.

    ruТом взял один из бутербродов.

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  5. I made a sandwich for you.

    Я зробив тобі бутерброд.

    ruЯ сделал тебе бутерброд.

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Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to place one item between two other, usually flat, items:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to place one item between two other, usually flat, items:

Origin

Named after its supposed inventor, the Earl of Sandwich (see Sandwich).

Named after its supposed inventor, the Earl of Sandwich (see Sandwich).

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Forms

sandwiches, sandwiching, sandwiched, sandwiched
Base formsandwich · to sandwich
3rd person singularsandwiches
Present participlesandwiching
Past simplesandwiched
Past participlesandwiched

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysandwich
he, she, itsandwiches

Past simpleLesson

all personssandwiched

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave sandwiched
he, she, ithas sandwiched

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill sandwich

Word family

1 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • peanut butter sandwich
  • sandwich for lunch
  • eating a sandwich
  • eat the sandwich
  • ate my sandwich
  • ham sandwich
  • and jelly sandwich
  • butter sandwich
  • a ham sandwich
  • how many sandwiches
  • a sandwich for
  • jelly sandwich

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
sandwich — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto