different between breadcrumb vs panada

English

Alternative forms

• bread crumb

Etymology

bread +? crumb. Computing sense: a reference to the German fairy tale Hansel and Gretel, where Hansel leaves a trail of breadcrumbs to find the way back home when venturing into the woods.

Pronunciation

Noun

breadcrumb (plural breadcrumbs)

1. (chiefly in the plural) A tiny piece of bread, either one that falls from bread as it is cut or eaten, or one made deliberately by crumbling bread.
2. (graphical user interface, chiefly in the plural) A single link in a chain indicating the hierarchical location of a web page or similar, used as a navigation aid.
3. (figuratively, in the plural) One in a series of clues leading to a person or place.

Synonyms

• (tiny piece of bread): crumb

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

breadcrumb (third-person singular simple present breadcrumbs, present participle breadcrumbing, simple past and past participle breadcrumbed)

1. (transitive, cooking) To sprinkle breadcrumbs on to food, normally before cooking.
2. (graphical user interface, intransitive) To add navigational breadcrumbs to (a web page or user interface).
3. To use clues or enticements to lead someone in the desired direction.

Translations

English

Alternative forms

• panade, panado

Etymology

From Spanish pan (“bread”), Italian panata (“panada”).

Noun

panada (countable and uncountable, plural panadas)

1. (cooking) A dish made of boiling bread in water and combining the pulp with milk, stock, butter or sometimes egg yolks. [from 16th c.]
2. (obsolete, figuratively) Something blandly nourishing; pap. [18th–19th c.]
   • 1789, Hester Thrale Piozzi, Thraliana, 8 May:

     He paid his Debts, call'd in some single Acquaintance, told him he was dying & drove away that Panada Conversation which Friends think proper to administer at Sick Bed-Sides, with becoming Steadiness.

   • 1822, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 12.12:

     [They] swallow, without flinching, all the theological panada with which she may think fit to cram them.

3. A thick paste or sauce made from boiling flour or breadcrumbs. [from 19th c.]

Catalan

Etymology

pa +? -ada

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /p??na.d?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /pa?na.da/

Noun

panada f (plural panades)

1. Crops too wet to harvest.
2. A savoury pie or turnover.

Related terms

• casqueta
• pastisset

References

• “panada” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.

Portuguese

Verb

panada

1. feminine singular past participle of panar