Sachertorte

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Etymology

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Sacher + Torte (cake), named after Austrian confectioner Franz Sacher (1816–1907), who invented it in 1832.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈzaxəˌtɔːtə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈsɑkɚˌtɔɹt/, / ˈzɑkɚˌtɔɹt/

Noun

Sachertorte (plural Sachertortes or Sachertorten)

  1. A torte made of butter, eggs, confectioner's sugar, toasted breadcrumbs, spices, and chocolate, which is baked in layers, put together with apricot jam and finally frosted with chocolate.

Usage notes

  • This spelling (as a single word) is the most frequently used spelling, and is the one chosen by Wikipedia and BBC among others. In German, which is where the name comes from, it is the only accepted spelling. On the other hand, many prescriptive dictionaries favor spelling it as two separate words.

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German

Etymology

From Sacher + Torte (cake), named after Austrian confectioner Franz Sacher (1816–1907), who invented it in 1832.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzaχɐˌtɔʁtə] (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈsaχɐˌtɔɐ̯tɛ/, [ˈsaχɐˌd̥ɔɐd̥ɛ] (Austria)
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Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. Sacher torte (specific type of chocolate torte)
    Hypernyms: Backware, Gebäck, Kuchen, Lebensmittel, Schokoladentorte, Torte

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

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Italian

Noun

Sachertorte f (invariable)

  1. Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

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