wheat bread

English

Alternative forms

• wheatbread

Etymology

From Middle English whete bred, equivalent to wheat +‎ bread. Compare German Weizenbrot, Danish hvedebrød, Swedish vetebröd, Icelandic hveitibrauð.

Noun

wheat bread (countable and uncountable, plural wheat breads)

1. Bread made from wheat flour.
2. (informal) Whole-wheat bread (bread made from whole wheat flour).

Synonyms

(whole wheat):

• whole-wheat bread / whole wheat bread
• brown bread

Coordinate terms

(whole wheat):

• white bread (bread made from white flour)

Translations

bread made from wheat flour

Danish: hvedebrød n Galician: pantrigo (gl) m German: Weizenbrot (de) n Ingrian: saija, siitnikka Swedish: vetebröd (sv) n Tagalog: tinapay na may trigo (bread with wheat) Vietnamese: bánh mì nâu

whole-wheat bread

Swedish: fullkornsbröd (sv), fullkornsvetebröd Vietnamese: bánh mì ngũ cốc

Anagrams

• bread wheat