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sachertorte

UK/ˈzaxəˌtɔːtə//ˈsɑkɚˌtɔɹt/

sachertorte is the alternative letter-case form of Sachertorte.

Noun capitalized: Sachertorte

Sachertorte (countable and uncountable, plural Sachertortes or Sachertorten)

  1. A torte made of butter, eggs, confectioners' sugar, toasted breadcrumbs, spices, and chocolate, which is baked in layers, put together with apricot jam and finally frosted with chocolate.
    • Another specialty of mine is sachertorte! Does that sound good?
      Yeah, I love zasherturtle.2014 July [2011], Kazune Kawahara, chapter 1, in JN Productions, transl., My Love Story!!, volume 1, Viz Media, translation of 俺物語!! [Ore Monogatari!!], →ISBN, unnumbered page
    • The performance was sold out, and Sachertorte—enriched with plenty of cocoa, with apricot jam spread lavishly beneath the chocolate icing—was to be served during intermission.2018, Rodica Doehnert, translated by Alison Layland, chapter 1, in Hotel Sacher: A Novel, Seattle, Wash.: AmazonCrossing, →ISBN, book 1 (Death), page 3

Forms of sachertorte

pluralsachertortes
pluralsachertorten
pluralSachertortes
pluralSachertorten
alternative formSacher torte
alternative formsacher torte
alternative formSacher-torte
alternative formsachertorte

Origin of sachertorte

From German Sachertorte, from Sacher + Torte (“tart, round cake”). By surface analysis, Sacher + torte. Named after Austrian confectioner Franz Sacher (1816–1907), who invented it in 1832.

Questions about sachertorte

What does sachertorte mean?
Sachertorte means a torte made of butter, eggs, confectioners' sugar, toasted breadcrumbs, spices, and chocolate, which is baked in layers, put together with apricot jam and finally frosted with chocolate.
What is sachertorte the alternative letter-case form of?
Sachertorte is the alternative letter-case form of Sachertorte.
What part of speech is sachertorte?
Sachertorte is a noun.
How do you pronounce sachertorte?
Sachertorte is pronounced /ˈzaxəˌtɔːtə/ (UK).
What is the plural of sachertorte?
The plural of sachertorte is sachertortes.

Words near sachertorte in the dictionary

  1. sacher tortes
  2. Sacher-torte
  3. Sacher-torten
  4. Sacher-tortes
  5. Sachers
  6. sachertorte
  7. sachertorten
  8. sachertortes
  9. sachet
  10. sachet water
  11. sacheted

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