pan de ajo
/pan de axo/from spelling rulesmasculine
In Spanish, garlic bread is pan de ajo.
pan de ajo is a masculine noun used to describe bread that has been topped with garlic.
Meaning: bread topped with garlic (noun)
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of pan (bread), de (of) and ajo (garlic).
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Examples in context
- María, ¿has probado el pan de ajo? Es delicioso.Maria, have you tried the garlic bread? It is delicious.
- Sí, Pedro. Me encanta el pan con ajo, especialmente cuando está tostado y crujiente.Yes, Pedro. I love garlic bread, especially when it is toasted and crunchy.
- Me encanta el pan de ajo.I love garlic bread.
- ¿Quieres un poco de pan de ajo?Do you want some garlic bread?
- El pan de ajo está muy caliente.The garlic bread is very hot.
Example conversation
Mateo and María are ordering food at a restaurant.
- MateoVamos a pedir pan de ajo.Let's order some garlic bread.
- MaríaSí, me parece una buena idea.Yes, I think that's a good idea.
- Mateo¿Quieres pan de ajo para compartir?Do you want garlic bread to share?
- MaríaSí, por favor, Mateo.Yes, please, Mateo.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “garlic bread” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries ajo, de, pan, CC BY-SA 4.0.