crumb

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkrʌm/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/krʌm/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(krum)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
crumb n often plural (tiny piece of baked food)miga nf
  migaja nf
 The children threw crumbs to the birds.
 Los niños les echaban migas a los pájaros.
crumb n as adj (crust, topping: of crumbs)de pan rallado loc adj
 Emma served apple pie with a cinnamon crumb topping.
 Emma sirvió un pastel de manzana con una cubierta de pan rallado y canela.
the crumbs npl figurative ([sth] negligible, left over)sobras nfpl
  (figurado)migajas nfpl
 The government takes most of my earnings in taxes and leaves me with the crumbs.
 El gobierno se lleva casi todo mi sueldo en impuestos y me deja solamente las sobras.
crumbs! interj UK, informal, euphemism, dated (surprise, dismay)caramba interj
  recórcholis, córcholis interj
  rayos interj
 Oh, crumbs! I forgot to bring your book.
 ¡Ay, caramba! Se me olvidó traerte el libro.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
crumb n US, informal, dated (despicable person)ser despreciable nm + adj mf
 Harry is a crumb; he even forgets his daughter's birthday.
 Harry es un ser despreciable: hasta se olvida del cumpleaños de su hija.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
a crumb of comfort n figurative (small consolation)migajas de consuelo loc nom fpl
a crumb of hope n figurative (slight optimism) (figurado)rayo de luz loc nom m
  pizca de esperanza grupo nom
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'crumb' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Collocations: [bread, cookie, food, cake] crumbs, [spilled, got] crumbs on his [shirt, pants], [You're, Stop] getting crumbs all over (everything)., more...

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