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"Rebanada" is a noun which is often translated as "slice", and "pedazo" is a noun which is often translated as "piece". Learn more about the difference between "rebanada" and "pedazo" below.
la rebanada(
rreh
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bah
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nah
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dah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (culinary)
a. slice
Para el desayuno, solo quiero una rebanada de pan y una taza de café.For breakfast, I'll just have a slice of bread and a cup of coffee.
el pedazo(
peh
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dah
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soh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
¡Pedazo de mi alma! Ven a darme un beso.My darling! Come give me a kiss.
Ese pedazo de güey chocó contra la puerta de la cochera.That idiot crashed into the garage door.
