bread — Dictionnaire anglais

Nom

1. A foodstuff made by baking dough made from cereals.

   TraductionAliment obtenu par cuisson d'une pâte à base de céréales.

   Usage

   • dénombrable
   • indénombrable

   Exemples

   I eat bread for breakfast.

   Je mange du pain au petit-déjeuner.

2. A foodstuff made by baking dough made from cereals. Such foodstuff that is not difficult to chew, being not extremely hard, dense, and dry.

   Usage

   • dénombrable
   • especially
   • indénombrable

   Exemples

   We made sandwiches with the bread we bought from the bakery.

   My mother used to send me for the bread.

   Plus d’exemples (1)

   Philander went into the next room[…]and came back with a salt mackerel that dripped brine like a rainstorm. Then he put the coffee pot on the stove and rummaged out a loaf of dry bread and some hardtack.

3. Food; sustenance; support of life, in general.

   Usage

   • dénombrable
   • indénombrable

   Synonymes

   staff of life

   Exemples

   Give us this day our daily bread.

4. Any variety of bread.

   Usage

   • dénombrable

   Exemples

   Some breads are harder and drier than others.

5. Money.

   Usage

   • Cockney
   • usage américain
   • dénombrable
   • argot
   • indénombrable

   Exemples

   Maybe somebody would see him and recognize him, maybe one of the guys would lay enough bread on him for a meal or at least subway fare.

   […] save up all your bread, and fly Trans-Love Airways to San Francisco, USA.

   Plus d’exemples (3)

   And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar / And say, "Man, what are you doing here?"

   Hey, baby, I don't care if the motherfucker's growing hair just so long as we get our bread.

   Tastes like fruit when you hit it; got to have bread to get it.

Verbe

1. To coat with breadcrumbs.

   Usage

   • transitif

   Mots associés

   loaf

   Exemples

   breaded fish

Nom

1. Breadth.

   Usage

   • Scotland
   • usage britannique
   • dialectal
   • désuet

Verbe

1. To form in meshes; net.

   Usage

   • transitif

Nom

1. A piece of embroidery; a braid.

Nom

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

   Synonymes

   breadstuffstaff of life

   Termes génériques

   baked goodsstarches

2. informal terms for money

   Synonymes

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   Termes génériques

   money

Verbe

1. cover with bread crumbs

   Termes génériques

   cover

   Exemples

   bread the pork chops before frying them