Bread — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

informal terms for money

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈælɪpɚɹɚ/

🇬🇧British English

/bɹˈɛd/

🇮🇳Indian English

/bɹˈɛd/

1 syllable Say it as /kˈælɪpɚɹɚ/.

Examples

bread the pork chops before frying them

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

breadstuff wampum dough boodle dinero scratch shekels kale sugar simoleons lettuce lolly cabbage moolah staff of life gelt loot pelf lucre clams

Parts of Speech

noun	food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
noun	informal terms for money
verb	cover with bread crumbs “bread the pork chops before frying them”

Word Forms

bread	verb	cover with bread crumbs
cabbage	verb	make off with belongings of others
bread	noun	food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

brot

Lebensmittel, die aus Mehl- oder Grießteig hergestellt und normalerweise mit Hefe oder Backpulver aufgezogen und dann gebacken werden

🇫🇷French

pain

aliment fabriqué à partir de pâte de farine ou de semoule et généralement levé avec de la levure ou de la levure chimique puis cuit au four

🇪🇸Spanish

pan

Alimento elaborado con masa de harina o harina y generalmente criado con levadura o levadura en polvo y luego horneado.

🇮🇹Italian

pane

cibo fatto con un impasto di farina o farina e solitamente lievitato con lievito o lievito e poi cotto

🇳🇱Dutch

brood

voedsel gemaakt van deeg van meel of meel en meestal gerezen met gist of bakpoeder en vervolgens gebakken

🇵🇹Portuguese

pão

alimento feito de massa de farinha ou farinha e geralmente fermentado com fermento ou fermento em pó e depois assado

🇷🇺Russian

хлеб

еда, приготовленная из теста из муки или муки, обычно поднятая с дрожжами или разрыхлителем, а затем запеченная

India

🇮🇳Hindi

रोटी

आटे या भोजन के आटे से बना भोजन और आमतौर पर खमीर या बेकिंग पाउडर के साथ पकाया जाता है और फिर पकाया जाता है

🇧🇩Bengali

রুটি

ময়দা বা খাবারের ময়দা দিয়ে তৈরি খাবার এবং সাধারণত খামির বা বেকিং পাউডার দিয়ে উত্থিত এবং তারপর বেক করা হয়

🇮🇳Tamil

ரொட்டி

மாவு அல்லது சாப்பாட்டின் மாவிலிருந்து தயாரிக்கப்பட்ட உணவு மற்றும் பொதுவாக ஈஸ்ட் அல்லது பேக்கிங் பவுடருடன் வளர்க்கப்பட்டு பின்னர் சுடப்படுகிறது

🇮🇳Telugu

రొట్టె

ఆహారాన్ని పిండి లేదా భోజనంతో తయారు చేస్తారు మరియు సాధారణంగా ఈస్ట్ లేదా బేకింగ్ పౌడర్‌తో పెంచుతారు మరియు తరువాత కాల్చారు

🇮🇳Marathi

ब्रेड

पीठ किंवा जेवणाच्या पीठापासून बनवलेले अन्न आणि सहसा यीस्ट किंवा बेकिंग पावडरसह वाढवले जाते आणि नंतर भाजलेले

🇮🇳Gujarati

બ્રેડ

લોટ અથવા ભોજનના કણકમાંથી બનાવેલ ખોરાક અને સામાન્ય રીતે આથો અથવા બેકિંગ પાવડર સાથે ઉગાડવામાં આવે છે અને પછી શેકવામાં આવે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಬ್ರೆಡ್

ಹಿಟ್ಟು ಅಥವಾ ಊಟದ ಹಿಟ್ಟಿನಿಂದ ತಯಾರಿಸಿದ ಆಹಾರ ಮತ್ತು ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯವಾಗಿ ಯೀಸ್ಟ್ ಅಥವಾ ಬೇಕಿಂಗ್ ಪೌಡರ್ನೊಂದಿಗೆ ಬೆಳೆಸಲಾಗುತ್ತದೆ ಮತ್ತು ನಂತರ ಬೇಯಿಸಲಾಗುತ್ತದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

അപ്പം

മാവ് അല്ലെങ്കിൽ മാവ് ഉപയോഗിച്ച് ഉണ്ടാക്കുന്ന ഭക്ഷണം സാധാരണയായി യീസ്റ്റ് അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ബേക്കിംഗ് പൗഡർ ഉപയോഗിച്ച് ഉയർത്തി ചുട്ടെടുക്കുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਰੋਟੀ

ਆਟੇ ਜਾਂ ਭੋਜਨ ਦੇ ਆਟੇ ਤੋਂ ਬਣਿਆ ਭੋਜਨ ਅਤੇ ਆਮ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਖਮੀਰ ਜਾਂ ਬੇਕਿੰਗ ਪਾਊਡਰ ਨਾਲ ਉਭਾਰਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਫਿਰ ਬੇਕ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

روٹی

آٹے یا کھانے کے آٹے سے تیار کردہ کھانا اور عام طور پر خمیر یا بیکنگ پاؤڈر کے ساتھ اٹھایا جاتا ہے اور پھر سینکا جاتا ہے

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

面包

由面粉或粗粉面团制成的食品，通常用酵母或发酵粉发酵，然后烘烤

🇯🇵Japanese

パン

小麦粉または粉の生地から作られ、通常はイーストまたはベーキングパウダーで発酵させてから焼いた食品

🇰🇷Korean

빵

밀가루나 밀가루 반죽으로 만든 음식으로 보통 이스트나 베이킹파우더를 넣어서 구운 음식입니다.

🇻🇳Vietnamese

bánh mỳ

thức ăn làm từ bột mì hoặc bột và thường được ủ với men hoặc bột nở rồi nướng

🇹🇭Thai

ขนมปัง

อาหารที่ทำจากแป้งหรือแป้งและมักจะขึ้นกับยีสต์หรือผงฟูแล้วอบ

🇮🇩Indonesian

roti

makanan yang terbuat dari adonan tepung atau tepung terigu dan biasanya dibumbui dengan ragi atau baking powder lalu dipanggang

🇵🇭Filipino

tinapay

pagkain na ginawa mula sa masa ng harina o pagkain at karaniwang itinaas na may lebadura o baking powder at pagkatapos ay inihurnong

🇲🇾Malay

roti

makanan yang diperbuat daripada doh tepung atau tepung dan biasanya dinaikkan dengan yis atau serbuk penaik dan kemudian dibakar

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

خبز

طعام مصنوع من عجينة الدقيق أو الطحين وعادة ما يتم رفعه بالخميرة أو مسحوق الخبز ثم يتم خبزه

🇮🇷Persian

نان

غذایی که از خمیر آرد یا آرد تهیه می شود و معمولاً با مخمر یا بکینگ پودر بزرگ می شود و سپس پخته می شود.

🇹🇷Turkish

ekmek

Un veya un hamurundan yapılan ve genellikle maya veya kabartma tozuyla kabartılıp daha sonra fırınlanan yiyecek

🇮🇱Hebrew

לֶחֶם

מזון העשוי מבצק של קמח או ארוחה ובדרך כלל מוגדל עם שמרים או אבקת אפייה ולאחר מכן אפוי

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What is the primary definition of the word 'bread'?

The primary meaning of 'bread' is 'food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked'.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'bread' in a grammatically correct way?

Using 'bread' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'bread' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'bread' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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How often do you encounter the word 'bread' in your daily reading?

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Do you find 'bread' easy to spell?

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In your opinion, does the word 'bread' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?

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Which age group is most likely to use 'bread' in regular conversations?

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How likely are you to use 'bread' in a professional email?

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