Canapé, Canapés

A Quick Overview Of Canapé, Canapés

We use the same word in English as French - 'canapés'. Canapés are small snacks served on bread, or crackers, with various toppings. They are often served at cocktail parties. In French cuisine, 'canapé' can also refer to bread used as a base for a dish.

In French, 'canapé' also means 'sofa' or 'settee'.

The singular is pronounced identically to the plural in French. Don't say canapé to sound like 'canopy'.