LanguageKnow logo LanguageKnow

LanguageKnow is better in the app.Free on Google Play and the App Store.

Get the app

A buen hambre no hay mal pan.

[a buen ham-bre no hay mal pan]

phrase proverbs sayings

LanguageSpanish (Spain)

Meaning
  1. To a good hunger, there is no bad bread.
  2. This proverb suggests that when a person is in great need, they are not picky about the quality of what they receive.
Examples

Aunque la comida sea sencilla, A buen hambre no hay mal pan.

Although the food is simple, to a good hunger, there is no bad bread.

Comimos las sobras con gusto porque A buen hambre no hay mal pan.

We ate the leftovers with pleasure because to a good hunger, there is no bad bread.

Pronunciationa buen ham-bre no hay mal pan

Registerinformal

Usage noteIt is often said when eating simple food with great appetite.

Status: AI-generated — awaiting native speaker review

This entry was generated automatically and is awaiting verification by a native speaker. Native speakers can verify or correct it in the LanguageKnow app.