jambon

«jambon» in Mova's school dictionary: not an English word — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (French: le jambon)

meaning for a pupil

1) (French) Jambon means ham in French; it is not an English word. It sounds like zhom-BON to an English ear, with a nasal ending. tree →

2) Used on English menus in names like jambon-beurre (a ham and butter baguette). tree →

sense in the lessons

In French lessons and cafés, menus. Phrases: un sandwich au jambon, jambon-beurre.

examples

• Jambon is the French word for ham. tree →
• I ordered a jambon-beurre in Paris. tree →
• Un sandwich au jambon, s'il vous plaît. tree →
• In French, le jambon is masculine. tree →
• The menu said jambon et fromage: ham and cheese. tree →
• My little sister giggles every time she hears jambon. tree →

note

French, not English: masculine noun (le jambon). Do not mix with jamboree (a big gathering) or jam.

In the corpora

• un jambon-beurre is a baguette with ham and butter, one of the most popular sandwiches in France.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «jambon» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.