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# baguette

«baguette» in Mova's school dictionary: **A long, thin loaf of white bread with a crisp crust…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (a baguette, baguettes)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A long, thin loaf of white bread with a crisp crust, first made in France. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baguette/#m1)

2) A sandwich made with this bread. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baguette/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

Everyday food: buy a baguette from the bakery, a ham baguette for lunch. Geography and French lessons: a picture of France. In maths problems, a baguette may be cut into equal pieces (fractions). Phrases: a ham baguette, a fresh baguette.

### examples

- We bought a fresh baguette from the bakery. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baguette/#x1)
- I had a cheese baguette for lunch. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baguette/#x2)
- The French eat baguettes every day. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baguette/#x3)
- Cut the baguette into 4 equal pieces. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baguette/#x4)
- The baguette was still warm. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baguette/#x5)
- She dipped the baguette in her soup. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baguette/#x6)

### note

French word: pronounced ba-GET. Plural baguettes. In UK cafés, a baguette often means a sandwich.

### In the corpora

- [A French hot-dog is often a sausage poked into a baguette; the h of hot-dog is not said.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/19-at-the-cafe-ordering-in-french/12/)
- [un jambon-beurre is a baguette with ham and butter, one of the most popular sandwiches in France.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/19-at-the-cafe-ordering-in-french/14/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «baguette» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/baguette/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
