bread in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.bread [Am brɛd, Brit brɛd] N U

1. bread FOOD:

bread
pan m
white/wholemeal bread
pan blanco/integral
a slice of bread and butter
una rebanada de pan con mantequilla
a slice of bread and butter
una rebanada de pan con manteca RioPl
to live on bread and water
vivir a pan y agua
bread and circuses
pan y circo
to be sb's bread and butter teaching is his bread and butter
se gana la vida enseñando
tourism is this country's bread and butter
este país subsiste gracias al turismo
to break bread with sb liter
compartir la mesa con alguien
to cast one's bread upon the waters liter
hacer (el) bien sin mirar a quién
to earn one's bread (and butter)
ganarse la vida
to earn one's bread (and butter)
ganarse el pan liter
to know which side one's bread is buttered (on)
saber lo que conviene (a uno)
he knows which side his bread's buttered on
sabe lo que le conviene
to take the bread out of sb'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 want one's bread buttered on both sides
querer la chancha y los cinco reales inf
to want one's bread buttered on both sides
querer la chancha y los veinte RioPl inf

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

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white-bread [ˈhwaɪtˈbred, ˈwaɪtˈbred] ADJ attr Am inf

bread in the PONS Dictionary

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granary bread N no pl, granary loaf <- loaves> N Brit

pitta (bread) [ˈpɪtəˌbred, Am ˈpɪt̬-] N no pl

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wholemeal bread
pan m integral

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bread Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it's the best thing since sliced bread
es lo mejor del mundo
to earn one's daily bread
ganarse el pan
to cast one's bread upon the waters form
hacer el bien sin mirar a quién
to want one's bread buttered on both sides
querer la chancha y los cinco reales RioPl
to earn one's (daily) bread form
ganarse el pan (de cada día)
half a loaf is better than no bread prov
algo es algo
to earn one's daily bread inf
ganarse el pan
man cannot live by bread alone
no solo de pan vive el hombre
buy the bread on the way back
al volver compra el pan
I'll go and get the bread
iré por el pan
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Sliced bread, for example, is seeing just 0.3 per cent growth in volume, and it's down in value.
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It is then sliced and either served on its own, traditionally on rye bread with mustard or combined with another sliced meat in a sandwich.
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A comically-tiny egg and small, undercooked piece of bacon, looking almost lost on the large bread roll they're sitting on.
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It can be used in soups, chowders, sandwiches and salads, or added to bread/pizza dough.
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The sausage may be cut into thin slices and eaten alone or with bread.
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It is prepared by the broth of offals and cutting dry bread and adding pepper powder and onion.
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We would have returned that day to the scent of home-baked bread and rolls.
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She mentions one important point, that when he eats he always picks up a piece of bread and dabs up the crumbs with it.
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He wore a mask that looked like a loaf of pumpernickel bread.
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Examples include kneading bread dough, wringing out a towel, avoiding laser-beams or miming the shape of an imaginary object.
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