Meaning

3 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)Bread made from white flour.

    Weißbrot, Weissbrot

    бе́лый хлебbélyj xleb

    bread made with finely ground and usually bleached wheat flour

  2. Bread made from white flour.

    (idiomatic, often, uncountable, usually)A storebought, mass-produced, inexpensive type of such bread that is very soft and is usually in the Pullman loaf shape.

    There's a pretty big difference between American cheese on white bread and sharp cheddar on French bread.

  3. (US, derogatory, ethnic, often, slang, slur, uncountable, usually)A middle-class white person (person of European descent), or a person who 'acts white'.

Examples

15 sentences
  1. I don't buy white bread anymore.

    deIch kaufe kein Weißbrot mehr. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. This is white bread.

    ruЭто белый хлеб. — odexed

  3. I'd like some white bread.

    ruЯ хотел бы белого хлеба. — marafon

    deIch möchte etwas Weißbrot. — raggione

  4. White bread, please.

    Білий хліб, будь ласка. — deniko

    ruБелый хлеб, пожалуйста. — marafon

    deWeißbrot, bitte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. I would like some white bread.

    ruЯ хотел бы белого хлеба. — marafon

    deIch möchte etwas Weißbrot. — raggione

Translations

7 languages
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Deutsch
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Forms

plural: white breads

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • bread made with finely ground and usually bleached wheat flour:light bread

Word family

1 related words
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See also

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