torte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/tɔːt/ en-uk-tort.ogg tô(ɹ)t /tɔɹt/ en-us-tort.ogg

Word forms

torte tortes torten

Etymology

Borrowed from German Torte. Cognate to tart. Doublet of torta.

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