How to Say ‘A quick sandwich’ in French
Un sandwich rapide
uhn sahnd-weesh rah-pehd
[uhn sahnd-weesh rah-pehd]
💬 Usage Tip: A typical lunch option if you're on the go.
🇫🇷 In France: In busy urban settings, 'sandwiches à emporter' (takeaway sandwiches) are common.
Phrase Breakdown
Un
[uhn]
A
Used before masculine nouns.
J'ai pris un sandwich rapide au déjeuner.
I had a quick sandwich for lunch.
sandwich
[sahnd-weesh]
sandwich
Two slices of bread with a filling.
J'ai pris un sandwich rapide au déjeuner.
I had a quick sandwich for lunch.
rapide
[rah-pehd]
quick
Something that is fast or hasty.
J'ai pris un sandwich rapide au déjeuner.
I had a quick sandwich for lunch.
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