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How to Say ‘Bread with tomato’ in Spain Spanish

El pan con tomate

ehl pahn kohn toh-MAH-teh

[ehl pahn kohn toh-MAH-teh]

🇪🇸 In Spain: A Catalan classic, called pa amb tomàquet in Catalan. Elsewhere you'll find tostada con tomate as a common breakfast.

Phrase Breakdown

El pan

ehl pahn

The bread

'Pan' is masculine, so it takes 'el'. Say both words together as one unit: 'el-PAN'.

Example

El pan está recién hecho.

The bread is freshly made.

Words in this phrase

El

[ehl]

the

A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.

The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.

pan

[pahn]

bread

Common noun for bread.

Example

Si quiero acompañar la sopa, pregunto: «¿Me trae pan?».

If I want to go with the soup, I ask: “Can you bring me bread?”

con tomate

kohn toh-MAH-teh

with tomato

'Con' means 'with'. Stress: to-MA-te. Keep the 't' soft, with no puff of air.

Example

Una ensalada con tomate.

A salad with tomato.

Words in this phrase

con

[kohn]

with

Preposition used to indicate company, connection, or interaction.

Example

Hablé con una empleada sobre el ambiente laboral.

I spoke with an employee about the work environment.

tomate

[toh-MAH-teh]

tomato

Masculine noun; rubbed on bread in Catalan style.

Example

Corta el tomate en rodajas.

Cut the tomato into slices.

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