🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

रोटी के टुकड़े

Pronunciation / Transliteration: roti ke tukde

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Breadcrumbs/ˈbrɛd.kʌm(z)/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसने पकवान पर रोटी के टुकड़े छिड़क दिए।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Small pieces of bread that have been broken off or crumbled.

    "She sprinkled breadcrumbs over the casserole before baking it."
  2. 2

    A metaphorical term used in navigation or user interface design to refer to a trail of links that shows the user's path.

    "The website's breadcrumbs helped me navigate back to the homepage easily."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'breadcrumbs' originates from the combination of 'bread', derived from Old English 'brēad', meaning a piece of bread, and 'crumb', from Old English 'cromm', meaning a small fragment. The phrase has evolved to represent small pieces of bread often used in cooking or as a metaphor for small, guiding clues.

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