gateau

See also: gâteau

English

Alternative forms

gâteau

Etymology

Borrowed from French gâteau. Doublet of wastel.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ætəʊ, -əʊ

Noun

gateau (plural gateaux or gateaus)

(chiefly Britain) A rich, usually iced, cake.
(cooking, obsolete) A dish of minced meat made up like a pudding, and boiled in a shape or mould.
a gateau of veal

Translations

rich, iced cake

Arabic: كَعْكَة‎ f (kaʿka)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 奶油蛋糕 (nǎiyóu dàngāo)
Czech: dort (cs) m
Dutch: taart (nl)
Finnish: kakku (fi), täytekakku (fi)
French: gâteau (fr) m
German: Kuchen (de) m, Torte (de) f
Hungarian: torta (hu)

Italian: torta (it) f
Japanese: ケーキ (ja) (kēki), ガトー (gatō)
Korean: 케이크 (ko) (keikeu)
Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
Portuguese: bolo (pt) cremoso (pt)
Russian: пиро́жное (ru) n (piróžnoje), торт (ru) m (tort), гато́ n (gató)
Spanish: tarta (es) f
Swedish: tårta (sv) c
Vietnamese: bánh ngọt

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