birthday cake in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for birthday cake in the English»Italian Dictionary

to celebrate sb's birthday before n cake, card, greetings, present

di compleanno

Translations for birthday cake in the Italian»English Dictionary

torta di compleanno

birthday cake

biglietto, torta, regalo, festa di compleanno

birthday card, cake, present, party

Translations for birthday cake in the English»Italian Dictionary

birthday [Brit ˈbəːθdeɪ, Am ˈbərθˌdeɪ] N

birthday

compleanno m

Happy Birthday!

Buon compleanno!

to wish sb (a) happy birthday

augurare a qn (un) buon compleanno

on my, his birthday

(per) il giorno del mio, suo compleanno

on his tenth birthday

per il suo decimo compleanno

to celebrate sb's birthday

festeggiare il compleanno di qn

to celebrate sb's birthday before n cake, card, greetings, present

di compleanno

in one's birthday suit inf, hum, euph

in costume adamitico

I.cake [Brit keɪk, Am keɪk] N

1. cake FOOD:

cake

torta f

cake

focaccia f

cake

dolce m

cake (smaller)

tortina f

2. cake (of fish, potato):

cake

crocchetta f

3. cake:

cake (of soap)

pezzo m

cake (of soap)

saponetta f

cake (of wax)

pane m

II.cake [Brit keɪk, Am keɪk] VB trans

cake mud, blood clothes, person:

cake

incrostare, seccarsi (formando croste) su

III.cake [Brit keɪk, Am keɪk] VB intr

cake mud, blood:

cake

incrostarsi, rapprendersi (on su)

IV.cake [Brit keɪk, Am keɪk]

it's a piece of cake inf

è una pacchia or un gioco da ragazzi

to get a or one's slice or share of the cake

avere la propria fetta di torta

you can't have your cake and eat it

non si può avere la botte piena e la moglie ubriaca

to sell like hot cakes

andare a ruba or vendersi come il pane

that takes the cake! inf

è il colmo!

birthday cake in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for birthday cake in the English»Italian Dictionary

birthday cake N

birthday cake

torta f di compleanno

Translations for birthday cake in the English»Italian Dictionary

birthday [ˈbɜ:rθ·deɪ] N

birthday

compleanno m

happy birthday!

buon compleanno!

I.cake [keɪk] N

1. cake FOOD:

cake

torta f

cake (small)

pasta f

cake (small)

pasticcino m

frosted cake

torta glassata

sponge cake

pan di Spagna m

2. cake:

cake of soap

pezzo m

cake of chocolate

barra f

Phrases:

to sell like hot cakes inf

andare a ruba

to want to have one's cake and eat it, too

volere la botte piena e la moglie ubriaca

to take the cake (outdo in a positive sense)

essere il massimo

to take the cake (outdo in a negative sense)

essere il colmo

II.cake [keɪk] VB trans (cover with)

his boots were caked with mud

aveva gli stivali incrostati di fango

III.cake [keɪk] VB intr (form into mass)

cake

incrostarsi

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

At the chalet, a birthday cake was brought out, alcohol flowed, and banter got livelier.

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He begins to stack the chairs and balance on them, along with a flaming birthday cake.

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When he takes off his blindfold, he sees that it was a birthday cake for him and apologizes.

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However, it is this higher line of development that explains the birthday cake example with profound insight.

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She then made a healthy birthday cake: a chocolate walnut and orange cake.

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The development of the birthday cake has followed the development of culinary and confectionery advancement.

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Nowadays a very common usage is for sweet cakes, such as a wedding or birthday cake.

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During the tour he was presented with a birthday cake on television.

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The couple decided to buy a birthday cake.

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She was joined by some school children to cut a 5th birthday cake in commemoration of the 5th anniversary.

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