No. 3,024 in Dutch
boterham
Slice of bread or sandwich.
In a sentence
Ik eet een boterham met kaas.
I am eating a sandwich with cheese.
Here, 'boterham' refers to a slice of bread or sandwich as a meal.
Hij smeert boter op zijn boterham.
He spreads butter on his slice of bread.
Here, 'boterham' specifies a slice of bread prepared with a spread.
Als ontbijt at zij twee boterhammen.
For breakfast, she ate two slices of bread.
In this context, 'boterham' is used in its plural form, referring to individual slices of bread eaten as a meal.
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