sandwich au porc effiloché
The English phrase "pulled pork sandwich" is translated into French as sandwich au porc effiloché.
How does it change in a sentence?
In the phrase sandwich au porc effiloché, the preposition au is used to indicate the main ingredient or flavor of the sandwich.
Did you know?
- The word porc shares a root with the English 'pork'. However, in French, the word porc can also be used as an insult to describe someone who is greedy or dirty.
- The word effiloché literally means 'frayed' or 'unraveled'. It is the same term a French speaker would use to describe a piece of fabric or a sweater that is coming apart at the seams.
- In French, the word porc specifically refers to the meat of the animal. If you were talking about the living animal itself in a general sense, a farmer might use the word cochon instead.
Examples in context
- J'ai commandé un sandwich au porc effiloché pour le déjeuner.I ordered a pulled pork sandwich for lunch.
- On se retrouve au café pour déguster des sandwiches au pulled pork?Shall we meet at the café to enjoy some pulled pork sandwiches?
- Au Québec, tu devrais essayer le sandwich à la viande de porc effilochée, c'est délicieux!In Quebec, you should try the pulled pork sandwich. It's delicious!
- Je vais commander un sandwich au porc effiloché.I am going to order a pulled pork sandwich.
- Est-ce qu'il reste un sandwich au porc effiloché ?Is there a pulled pork sandwich left?
- Ce sandwich au porc effiloché est délicieux.This pulled pork sandwich is delicious.
Example conversation
Hugo and Chloé are deciding what to eat for lunch at a food truck.
- HugoTu veux un sandwich au porc effiloché ?Do you want a pulled pork sandwich?
- ChloéOui, ça a l'air très bon.Yes, it looks very good.
- HugoJe prendrai le même que toi.I will take the same as you.
- ChloéParfait, on commande tout de suite.Perfect, let's order right away.
