bread
BrE /bred/ AmE /bred/
noun en → es
a food made from flour, water, and usually yeast, baked and then eaten as slices or pieces
pan, pan de molde
- bread and butter
Collocations a slice of bread · toasted bread
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I'll have a piece of toast, please.
Me gustaría un trozo de tostada, por favor.
the basic necessities of life; the means of existence
pan (de la vida)
- to earn one's bread
Collocations earn one's bread · make a living
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He earns his bread as a carpenter.
Él gana su sustento como carpintero.
the consecrated bread used in the Christian Eucharist or Communion service
hostia, pan eucarístico
Collocations communion bread
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The priest broke the communion bread.
El sacerdote partió el pan eucarístico.
a soft, white material used for making clothes and other things
lana (de algodón)
Collocations bread cloth
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The shirt is made of bread cloth.
La camisa está hecha de tela fina.
something that represents or symbolizes the basic necessities of life
símbolo del sustento básico
Collocations bread and circuses
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The phrase 'bread and circuses' refers to the basic needs of life.
La frase 'pan y circo' se refiere a las necesidades básicas de la vida.
a type of bread used in art, often made from flour and water without yeast
pan (para arte)
Collocations art bread
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The artist used art bread in her installation.
La artista utilizó pan de arte en su instalación.
a type of bread that was historically significant or used in a specific period
pan (histórico)
Collocations historical bread
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The historical bread was a staple in medieval diets.
El pan histórico era un alimento básico en las dietas medievales.
a type of bread that is culturally significant or traditional in a specific region or community
pan (cultural)
Collocations traditional bread
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The traditional bread is a symbol of the region's heritage.
El pan tradicional es un símbolo del patrimonio regional.