noun · #175
bread
Example: El pan todavía está caliente.
The bread is still warm.
Spanish → English
el pan
el pan is Spanish for bread.
What el pan means
How common is it?
el pan is ranked #175 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It is in the everyday core of the language — common enough that it is worth knowing cold before you move on to specialist vocabulary.
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Words with a similar frequency to el pan — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.
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