The French word for cake is
gâteau

Gender
The gender of gâteau is masculine. E.g. le gâteau.Plural
The plural of gâteau is gâteaux.French Definition
cake | |
1. n. Gâteau. | |
A carrot cake. | |
Un gâteau aux carottes. | |
2. n. Morceau. | |
A cake of soap. | |
3. v. Enrober d'une croûte de matière solide. | |
His shoes are caked with mud. |
Translations for cake and their definitions
gâteau | ![]() | ||
1. n-m. a sponge cake, i.e. a cake made with a chemical leavening agent (e.g. baking powder), making it light and airy (as opposed to a denser torte) | |||
2. n-m. (Louisiana French) a cookie |
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