Cinnamon Toast Crunch
/θinnamon toast kɾunt͡ʃ/from spelling rules
Cinnamon Toast Crunch is the Spanish term for the brand of cinnamon-flavored breakfast cereal.
This phrase refers to the specific brand of breakfast cereal. Because it is a proper brand name, it is used as a specific identifier for the product.
How do you pronounce it?
/θinnamon toast kɾuntʃ/
When do people say it?
Many Spanish speakers use the English name Cinnamon Toast Crunch itself when referring to this cereal.
Did you know?
- The adjective crujiente used to describe the 'crunch' comes from the verb crujir, which is also used to describe the sound of old floorboards or ice breaking.
- Spanish uses the word canela to describe not just the spice, but also a specific shade of reddish-brown, which is how the cereal's color is often described.
- While 'cinnamon' is canela in Spanish, this word also shares a root with the English word 'cannelle' and is historically linked to the trade of aromatic barks.
Examples in context
- Compré Cinnamon Toast Crunch en el supermercado.I bought Cinnamon Toast Crunch at the supermarket.
- ¿Te gusta el Cinnamon Toast Crunch?Do you like Cinnamon Toast Crunch?
- Solo queda un poco de Cinnamon Toast Crunch.There is only a little bit of Cinnamon Toast Crunch left.
Example conversation
Alejandro and María are in the kitchen during breakfast.
- Alejandro¿Quieres un poco de Cinnamon Toast Crunch, María?Do you want some Cinnamon Toast Crunch, María?
- MaríaSí, gracias Alejandro, me encanta ese cereal.Yes, thanks Alejandro, I love that cereal.
- AlejandroEs mi favorito para las mañanas.It is my favorite for the mornings.
- MaríaA mí también me parece delicioso.I also think it is delicious.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
