brown bread
Any bread with a brown colour as contrasted with white, off-white, or other coloursAny bread with a brown colour as contrasted with white, off-white, or other colours.
» I prefer brown bread to white bread.
Я чёрный хлеб люблю больше, чем белый. — marafon
Мне чёрный хлеб нравится больше, чем белый. — marafon
MarijnKp · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)Any bread with a brown colour as contrasted with white, off-white, or other colours.
Near-synonym: black bread
(uncountable, usually)Whole-wheat bread.
Mischbrot
чёрный хлебčórnyj xleb
bread made with whole wheat flour
Examples
3 sentencesI prefer brown bread to white bread.
ruЯ чёрный хлеб люблю больше, чем белый. — marafon
He's eating some brown bread.
deEr isst braunes Brot. — MisterTrouser
The brown bread is tasty.
ruЧёрный хлеб вкусный. — marafon
deDas braune Brot ist lecker. — MisterTrouser
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
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Forms
plural: brown breads| Singular | brown bread |
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uncountable
Synonyms
7 synonyms- dark steamed bread made of cornmeal wheat and flour with molasses and soda and milk or water:Boston brown bread
- bread made with whole wheat flour:dark breadwhole wheat breadwhole meal bread
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.