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Torte — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • 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.
  • torte noun A rich, dense cake, typically made with many eggs and relatively little flour (as opposed to a sponge cake or gâteau).

Senses

Torte is used for these senses in English:

  • 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.
  • torte A rich, dense cake, typically made with many eggs and relatively little flour (as opposed to a sponge cake or gâteau).

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.

pie — full definition

  1. noun A baked dish with a pastry crust and a filling, sweet or savoury.
  2. noun A whole amount of something to be divided into shares.
  3. noun A pie chart.

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