white bread in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for white bread in the English»French Dictionary

I.white bread N

white bread

pain m blanc

II.white-bread ADJ

white-bread Am pej:

white-bread person

blanc moyen

white-bread inv attitudes, lifestyle

de blanc moyen

Translations for white bread in the French»English Dictionary

pain blanc

white bread

pain sans sel

unsalted (white) bread

Translations for white bread in the English»French Dictionary

I.bread [Brit brɛd, Am brɛd] N

1. bread FOOD:

bread

pain m

a loaf/slice of bread

une miche/tranche de pain

to be on bread and water

être au pain sec et à l'eau

to be on bread and water attr oven, plate

à pain

to be on bread and water sauce

au pain

2. bread (money):

bread inf

fric m inf

bread inf

argent m

3. bread (livelihood):

to earn one's (daily) bread

gagner sa vie

II.bread [Brit brɛd, Am brɛd] VB trans FOOD

bread cutlet, fish, etc

paner

breaded cutlets

côtelettes panées

III.bread [Brit brɛd, Am brɛd]

to break bread with sb

partager un repas avec qn

to cast one's bread upon the waters

se comporter de façon altruiste

to know which side one's bread is buttered on

savoir où est son intérêt

to put bread on the table

faire bouillir la marmite

to put jam on the bread

mettre du beurre dans les épinards

to take the bread out of sb's mouth

retirer le pain de la bouche de qn

the best thing since sliced bread hum

l'invention la plus géniale de ces dernières années

I.white [Brit wʌɪt, Am (h)waɪt] N

1. white (colour):

white

blanc m

I like white

j'aime le blanc

in white

en blanc

a shade of white

un ton de blanc

2. white (part of egg, eye):

white

blanc m

the whites of sb's eyes

le blanc des yeux de qn

3. white:

white, a. White (Caucasian)

Blanc/Blanche m/f

4. white (white ball):

white

bille f blanche (de billard/snooker)

5. white (wine):

white

blanc m

6. white (in chess, draughts):

white

blancs mpl

I'll be white

je prends les blancs

white wins

les blancs gagnent

Phrases:

white, a. White POL (reactionary)

Blanc/Blanche m/f

II.whites N npl

1. whites (clothes):

cricket/tennis/chef's whites

tenue f de cricket/de tennis/de chef-cuisinier

2. whites MED (leucorrhoea):

whites

pertes fpl blanches

III.white [Brit wʌɪt, Am (h)waɪt] ADJ

1. white paint, tooth, flower, hair:

white

blanc/blanche

bright/cool white

blanc éclatant/glacial

inv to go or turn white

devenir blanc, blanchir

to turn sth white

faire blanchir qc

to paint/colour sth white

peindre/colorer qc en blanc

2. white (Caucasian):

white race, child, skin

blanc/blanche

white area

habité par des Blancs

white culture, prejudice, fears

des Blancs

a white man/woman

un Blanc/une Blanche

an all-white jury

un jury exclusivement composé de Blancs

3. white (pale):

white face, person, cheek

pâle (with de)

to go or turn white

pâlir (with de)

IV.white [Brit wʌɪt, Am (h)waɪt]

he would swear black was white

il a l'esprit de contradiction

the men in white coats hum

les infirmiers psychiatriques

two blacks don't make a white

on n'efface pas un tort par un autre

whiter than white reputation, person:

plus blanc/blanche que neige

white bread in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for white bread in the French»English Dictionary

pain bâtard

country loaf (of white bread)

Translations for white bread in the English»French Dictionary

bread [bred] N

bread

pain m

a loaf of bread

un pain

to bake bread

faire du pain

2. bread inf (money):

bread

oseille f

I.white [waɪt] ADJ

white

blanc(he)

Phrases:

whiter than white

plus blanc que neige

to turn white with fear

pâlir de peur

II.white [waɪt] N

1. white (colour, of egg, eye):

white

blanc m

2. white (person):

white

Blanc(he) m (f)

See also blue

I.blue [blu:] ADJ

1. blue (colour):

blue

bleu(e)

a light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt

une jupe bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu

to turn blue

bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue

broyer du noir

Phrases:

once in a blue moon

tous les trente-six du mois

out of the blue

sans crier gare

II.blue [blu:] N

blue

bleu m

sky blue

bleu ciel

the door is painted blue

la porte est peinte en bleu

to be a pale/deep blue

être d'un bleu pâle/profond

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Removing the oil allows products made with the flour, like white bread, to be stored for longer periods of time avoiding potential rancidity.

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It's easy to assume that dark pumpernickel bread is more nutritious than white bread.

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Could white bread soon be consigned to the breadbin of history?

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I say that suffering is a sacrilege when there are roses and white bread for everyone.

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Swop out white rice, white bread and other refined carbohydrates for alternatives made with whole grains.

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In other words, calorie for calorie, there is little difference between eating a potato, cornflakes, white bread or a bowl of table sugar.

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However, not one ounce of the familiar charm, good sense, asperity (reserved for modern commercial white bread), clarity or warmth is missing.

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Spruce up your holiday stuffing by using corn bread instead of the traditional sour dough or white bread.

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The traditional meal associated with the festival is herring and white bread.

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However, orange marmalade on white bread is common, usually with morning coffee or tea.

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