bun

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbʌn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/bʌn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bun)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
bun n (sweet bread type)bollito, bollo nm
  magdalena nf
  madalena nf
 That bakery is famous for their sweet buns.
 Esa pastelería es famosa por sus bollitos dulces.
bun n (hair style)moño nm
  rodete nm
 Ballerinas often wear their hair in a bun.
 Las bailarinas a menudo llevan el pelo recogido en un moño.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
bun n (bread with dried fruit)bollo nm
  pan con frutos secos nm + loc adj
 Buns with butter are good for breakfast.
 Los bollos con mantequilla son buenos para desayunar.
buns npl figurative, slang (buttocks) (eufemismo)trasero nm
  (ES: coloquial; AmL: vulgar)culo nm
  nalgas nfpl
 Josh burned his buns on the hot seat.
 El asiento estaba caliente y Josh se quemó el trasero.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
Bath bun n UK (teacake)bollo de Bath nm
Chelsea bun n UK (sweet spiced roll)panecillo de pasas grupo nom
  chelsea bun n propio m
cinnamon roll,
cinnamon bun n		 (sweet pastry)rollo de canela loc nom m
 Bake the cinnamon rolls for about 30 minutes.
currant bun n (sweet bread roll) (voz inglesa)currant bun loc nom m
  pan con pasas de corinto grupo nom
hamburger bun n (bap, soft round bread roll)pan de hamburguesas grupo nom
 Me encantan los bocadillos de pan de hamburguesa y jamón.
have a bun in the oven,
have got a bun in the oven v expr		 figurative, slang (be pregnant) (persona)estar embarazada, estar en embarazo loc verb
  (pareja)esperar un bebé loc verb
 Looking at her from this angle I'd say she's got a bun in the oven.
honeybun,
honey-bun n		 (sweet pastry)pastel de miel loc nom m
honeybun,
honey-bun,
honey bun,
honeybunch n		 US, informal (address: sweetheart) (ES, informal, apelativo cariñoso)cielito n común
  (ES, informal, apelativo cariñoso)cariñito n común
hot cross bun n (food: spiced currant bun)panecillo de pascua loc nom m
hot-dog bun,
hot dog bun n		 (long bread roll)pan de perrito caliente nm + loc adj
  (AR)pan de pancho nm + loc adj
sticky bun,
honey bun n		 (sweet bun)bollo de miel nm + loc adj
  pan de miel nm + loc adj
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'bun' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
bap - burger - chicken burger - hamburger - hot cross bun - hot dog - roll - sticky bun - sweet roll - teacake
Spanish:
chongo - frica - mojicón - moña - moño - rodete - telera - bamba - bollo - en la dulce espera - estar de encargue - mantecado - suizo - tener un bollo en el horno


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