gâteau
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gâ·teau
or ga·teau (gă-tō′, gä-)n. pl. gâteaux (-tō′) or ga·teaux
A cake or pastry, especially a light one filled with custard, fruit, or nuts.
[French, from Old French gastel, cake, from Frankish *wastil, food.]
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gateau
(ˈɡætəʊ) orgâteau
n, pl -teaux (-təʊz)
(Cookery) any of various elaborate cakes, usually layered with cream and richly decorated
[French: cake]
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gâ′teau
(gæˈtoʊ)n., pl. -teaux (-toʊz)
(in French cooking) a light cake with a rich icing or filling.
[1835–45; < French]
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| Noun | 1. |  gateau - any of various rich and elaborate cakescake - baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat |
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Translations
dort
lagkage
täytekakku
kolač
菓子
케이크
tårta
เค้กชั้นก้อนใหญ่
bánh gatô
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gateau
n pl <gateaux> (esp Brit) → Torte f
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gateau
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