gâteau — meaning in English

English meaning

• breeze noun A light, pleasant wind.
• cake noun A sweet baked dessert made from flour, sugar, eggs, and other ingredients.
• pie noun A baked dish with a pastry crust and a filling, sweet or savoury.

Senses

gâteau is used for these senses in English:

• breeze (figurative) Any activity that is easy, not testing or difficult.
• cake A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.
• gateau (mostly, UK) A rich, usually iced, cake.
• pie (figuratively) The whole of a wealth or resource, to be divided in parts.

breeze — full definition

1. noun A light, pleasant wind.
2. noun Something that is very easy to do.
3. verb To move somewhere quickly and confidently, without effort.

cake — full definition

1. noun A sweet baked dessert made from flour, sugar, eggs, and other ingredients.
2. verb To coat something thickly, or to harden into a solid crusted layer.

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