breadth

S2 W2

BrE /breθ/ AmE /breθ/

noun en → es

1 WIDTH [singular] A2

the measurement of how wide something is from side to side

ancho, anchura

  • a breadth of sth

Collocations breadth of a room · breadth of a river

  • The lake has a great breadth.

    El lago tiene una gran anchura.

2 RANGE [singular] B1

the range of different things that are included in something or the amount of variety there is

amplitud, diversidad

  • a breadth of sth

Collocations breadth of knowledge · breadth of experience

  • He has a great breadth of interests.

    Él tiene una gran amplitud de intereses.

3 SYMBOL [singular] C1

a piece of bread used as a symbol in religious ceremonies, especially the Eucharist

pan consagrado

  • the bread
  • The priest broke the bread.

    El sacerdote partió el pan consagrado.