cake

keɪk
cake: baked dessert typically made from flour, sugar, and eggs
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Translation of cake into German,

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Noun

1.

food

baked dessert typically made from flour, sugar, and eggs
  • She baked a chocolate cake for the birthday party..Sie backte einen SchokoladenKuchen für die Geburtstagsfeier
2.

solid form

block or slab of a substance
  • He used a cake of soap to wash his hands..Er wusch sich die Hände mit einem Seifenblock

Verb

1.

solidifying

intr.
form into a solid mass
intr.
  • The clay caked as it dried in the sun.Der Ton verhärtete sich, als er in der Sonne trocknete.
2.

drying

intr.
dry out and become hard
intr.
  • The blood caked on the bandage.Das Blut trocknete auf dem Verband ein.
3.

coating

tr.Rare
coat something with a hard crust
tr.Rare
  • The mud caked his boots after the hike.Der Schlamm überzog seine Stiefel nach der Wanderung.
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Expressions with cake: examples in English and translations in German

Windeltorte
We brought a diaper cake to the baby shower.
beides wollen
sich beides erhalten wollen
She wants to have her cake and eat it by working less and earning more.
das Sahnehäubchen
Krönung
Winning the award was the icing on the cake for her career.
Kinderspiel
Finishing the puzzle was a piece of cake for her..
Stück vom Kuchen
Everyone wanted a slice of the cake from the profits.
Stück vom Kuchen
Anteil
The team members all wanted a share of the cake.

Images of cake

  • cake: baked dessert typically made from flour, sugar, and eggs
    (food) Kuchen
  • cake: multi-shot fireworks assembly with several tubes
    (entertainment) Feuerwerksbatterie

Synonyms and analogies of cake in English

Examples of cake in a sentence

  • The bakery specializes in custom cakes.
  • She bought a cake of beeswax for her crafts.
  • A cake of ice formed on the lake overnight.
  • Solving that puzzle was a cake for her.
  • For him, cooking dinner is a cake.
  • We watched the cake explode in vibrant colors.

Translations of "cake" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derKuchennm.

Her eighth attempt at baking the cake finally turned out well.

Ihr achter Versuch, den Kuchen zu backen, gelang endlich.

dieTortenf.

Wishing loudly, she blew out the candles on her cake.

Mit lautem Wünschen blies sie die Kerzen auf ihrer Torte aus.

Caken.

They served an iced red velvet cake at the party.

Auf der Party servierten sie einen glasierten Red Velvet Cake.

dieHochzeitstortenf.

At the wedding, the couple chose a stunning three-tiered white cake.

Auf der Hochzeit wählte das Paar eine atemberaubende dreistöckige Hochzeitstorte.

dasKinderspielnn.

Completing the crossword was easy as cake for the seasoned players.

Für die erfahrenen Spieler war das Lösen des Kreuzworträtsels ein Kinderspiel.

Verb
backenv.

Her eighth attempt at baking the cake finally turned out well.

Ihr achter Versuch, den Kuchen zu backen, gelang endlich.

bedeckenv.

Then you have to cover the cake with the prepared buttercream.

Dann müsst ihr den Kuchen mit der vorbereiteten Buttercreme bedecken.

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cake: Examples and translations in context

She reached for the cake, and some frosting fell off.

Sie griff nach dem Kuchen, und etwas Zuckerguss bröckelte ab.

He brought cookies in lieu of the cake for the office party.

Er brachte Kekse anstelle des Kuchens für die Bürofeier mit.

The recipe calls for fifty grams of sugar to sweeten the cake.

Das Rezept verlangt fünfzig Gramm Zucker, um den Kuchen zu süßen.

To share it, please chunk this large cake into individual slices.

Um den Kuchen zu teilen, schneide ihn bitte in einzelne Stücke.

The cake turned out pretty delicious for a first attempt.

Der Kuchen ist für einen ersten Versuch recht lecker geworden.

The cake turned out pretty delicious and everyone loved it.

Der Kuchen ist ziemlich lecker geworden und allen hat er geschmeckt.

They stuffed their gobs with cake before anyone else even sat down.

Sie stopften sich mit Kuchen voll, bevor überhaupt jemand anderes saß.

The recipe has several simple steps to follow for a delicious cake.

Das Rezept enthält mehrere einfache Schritte für einen köstlichen Kuchen.

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