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Cakes: meaning, definitions and examples

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cakes

 

[ keษชks ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

dessert

Sweet baked dessert made from a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and other ingredients, usually decorated with icing or frosting.

Synonyms

gateau, pastry, torte

Examples of usage

  • She baked a delicious chocolate cake for her friend's birthday.
  • The wedding cake was beautifully decorated with flowers and pearls.
Context #2 | Noun

small round shape

A small round shape or mass, such as a disc or a piece of material.

Synonyms

circle, disc, round

Examples of usage

  • The children made sand cakes at the beach.
  • She stacked the building blocks into a tower like a cake.

Translations

Translations of the word "cakes" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bolos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅ‡เค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Kuchen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kue

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ะพั€ั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ciasta

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฑใƒผใ‚ญ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท gรขteaux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pasteles

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kekler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ผ€์ดํฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒุนูƒุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dorty

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kolรกฤe

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่›‹็ณ•

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ torte

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kรถkur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะพั€ั‚ั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒœแƒแƒ›แƒชแƒฎแƒ•แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ keksler

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pasteles

Etymology

The word 'cake' originated from the Old Norse word 'kaka', which means a baked flour confection. Cakes have been a part of human culture for centuries, with ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and Greeks creating early versions of cakes. Over time, cakes have evolved to become a popular dessert enjoyed worldwide, with countless varieties and flavors available.

See also: cake, pancake.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,623 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.