bread

=

el pan

noun

bread
[bred]
sustantivo
1. pan (m) (food)
  • a loaf of bread -> un pan
  • bread and butter -> pan con mantequilla
  • the customers are our bread and butter (sentido figurado) -> lo que nos da de comer son los clientes
  • he knows which side his bread is buttered on (sentido figurado) -> él sabe lo que le conviene
  • bread bin, ->
  • bread box -> panera (f) (británicoUS)
  • bread knife -> cuchillo (m) del pan
2. pasta (f) (familiar) (money) (español de España)guita (f) (español de España, RP)plata (f) (Am)lana (f) (español de México)

bread [bred]
sustantivo
1. Pan, alimento que se hace de la harina de diversas semilla
sustantivo
2. Pan, todo lo que en general sirve para el sustento diario del hombre.
3. (Sl. & dated) Guita, lana, pasta (money).
  • Bread and butter -> pan con mantequilla
  • Teaching is his bread and butter -> se gana la vida enseñando
  • To take the bread out of somebody’s mouth -> quitarle el pan de la boca a alguien
  • To want one’s bread buttered on both sides -> querer el oro y el moro
  • To earn one’s bread -> ganarse la vida
  • Household bread -> pan casero, pan bazo
  • Light bread -> pan esponjoso
  • Shipbread -> galleta, bizcocho de mar
  • Batch of bread -> hornada de pan
  • Soft bread -> mollete
  • Sow bread -> criadilla de tierra
  • Unleavened bread -> azimo
  • Bread-stuffs -> la harina, trigo, maíz, y en general todos los granos que sirven para hacer pan
  • New bread -> pan tierno
  • Stale bread -> pan duro o sentado
  • Slice of bread -> rebanada de pan
  • Corn bread -> pan de maíz
  • Brown bread -> pan moreno

"bread" in the Answers forum

Q: Begging his bread
A: > Mussolini gave part of his time to his books and the rest of it to begging his bread and writing articles for socialist newspapers. > > Me está costando…
Q: give us this day our daily bread
A: > Natasha said: > One of the grammar gurus on the forum can tell you the right grammatical name for this, but that's how it works. (And somebody is probably…
Q: banana bread
A: I have never herd of that. What is it? In Spain it doesn't exist, so I would go with "pan de bananas"
Q: What would happen If bread always lands butter side down and a cat always lands…
A: Cats are very flexible and love butter, so the cat would lick the butter off of the bread before landing on its feet.
Q: If buttered bread always lands butter side up an a cat always lands on it's feet…
A: Yup. We solved that last week. :D [cat-and-buttered-toast][1] [1]: http://www.spanishdict.com/answers/113024/what-would-happen-if-bread-always-lands-butter-side-down-and-a-cat-always-lands-on-its-feet
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