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jambon

noun (French: le jambon)

«jambon» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

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

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.

On Mova

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