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"I want a bread" vs "I want bread"

The correct phrase is 'I want bread.' Using 'a' before 'bread' is incorrect because 'bread' is an uncountable noun in this context. Uncountable nouns do not require an article like 'a' before them.

Last Updated: March 30, 2024

I want a bread

This phrase is incorrect in English. 'Bread' is an uncountable noun and does not require the article 'a' before it.

I want bread

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express a desire for bread without specifying a particular type or amount.

Examples:

  • I want bread for breakfast.
  • She said she wants bread for lunch.
  • Do you want bread with your soup?
  • We need to buy bread for the party.
  • He always wants bread with his meal.

Alternatives:

  • I would like some bread.
  • I need bread.
  • Can I have some bread?
  • I'm craving bread.
  • I'm in the mood for bread.

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