bread-pa: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is pa?

  • A staple food made from flour or meal mixed with other dry and liquid ingredients, usually combined with a leavening agent, and kneaded, shaped into loaves, and baked.

    Un aliment bàsic fet de farina o menjar barrejat amb altres ingredients secs i líquids, generalment combinat amb un agent de leavening, i pastat, en forma de pans, i al forn.

  • Food in general, regarded as necessary for sustaining life: "If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second” ( Edward Bellamy).

    El menjar en general, considerat necessari per sostenir la vida: "Si el pa és la primera necessitat de la vida, l'esbarjo és un segon proper" (Edward Bellamy).

  • Something that nourishes; sustenance: "My bread shall be the anguish of my mind” ( Edmund Spenser).

    Una cosa que nodreix; sustentació: "El meu pa serà l'angoixa de la meva ment" ( Edmund Spenser).

  • Means of support; livelihood: earn one's bread.

    Mitjans de suport; Mitjans de vida: guanyar-se el pa.

  • Slang Money.

    Diners de l'argot.

  • To coat with bread crumbs, as before cooking: breaded the fish fillets.

    Per revestir amb molles de pa, com abans de cuinar: arrebossat els filets de peix.

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