croque-madame

le croque-madame
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. croque-madame
Quand je déjeune au café, je commande souvent un croque-madame et une salade.When I have lunch at the café, I often order a croque-madame and a salad.
b. grilled ham and cheese sandwich topped with an egg
Maxime adore le croque-madame de style bistrot.Maxime loves bistro-style grilled ham and cheese sandwiches topped with an egg.
c. toasted ham and cheese sandwich topped with an egg
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Ma femme est française et fait un délicieux croque-madame.My wife is French and makes a delicious toasted ham and cheese sandwich topped with an egg.
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