torte
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torte
- /tɔːt/ UK
- /tɔɹt/ US
Sounds like tort, taught, taut (non-rhotic) · Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)t
Where it comes from
Borrowed from German Torte. Cognate to tart. Doublet of torta.
noun tortes · torten
- A rich, dense cake, typically made with many eggs and relatively little flour (as opposed to a sponge cake or gâteau). The football discussion had cut off as soon as Lacey entered the room. Now they just sat silently eating torte and sipping tea.
Translations
Talk about this word "torte." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/torte. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. torte. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/torte "torte." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/torte.Cite this
@misc{torte_2026,
title = {torte},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/torte},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
