🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Ballaststoffbrot

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈbalastˌʃtɔfˌbʁo:t

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fiber-Bread/ˈfaɪ.bər brɛd/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Ballaststoffbrot ist gut für die Verdauung."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A type of bread that is high in dietary fiber, often made with whole grains and seeds.

    "Many health-conscious consumers prefer fiber-bread for its nutritional benefits."
  2. 2

    Bread specifically marketed for its high fiber content, often used in dietary plans.

    "Fiber-bread is frequently recommended by nutritionists for digestive health."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'fiber-bread' combines 'fiber', derived from the Latin 'fibra', meaning 'a thread or filament', and 'bread', from Old English 'brēad', referring to a baked food product. The concept of fiber in bread emerged in the late 20th century as health awareness increased, emphasizing dietary fiber's role in nutrition.

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