simnel cake in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for simnel cake in the English»French Dictionary

simnel cake [Brit ˈsɪmn(ə)l, Am ˈsɪmnəl ˌkeɪk] N Brit

simnel cake

cake enrobé de pâte d'amandes servi à Pâques

Translations for simnel cake in the English»French Dictionary

I.cake [Brit keɪk, Am keɪk] N

1. cake FOOD:

cake

gâteau m

cake (sponge)

génoise f

2. cake (of soap, wax):

cake

pain m

3. cake (of fish, potato):

cake

croquette f

II.cake [Brit keɪk, Am keɪk] VB trans

cake mud, blood clothes, person:

cake

former une croûte sur

III.cake [Brit keɪk, Am keɪk] VB intr

cake mud, blood:

cake

former une croûte (on sur)

IV.caked ADJ

caked mud, blood:

caked

qui forme une croûte

caked in mud

couvert de boue séchée

V.cake [Brit keɪk, Am keɪk]

it's a piece of cake inf

c'est du gâteau inf

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

avoir sa part du gâteau

you can't have your cake and eat it

on ne peut pas tout avoir, on ne peut pas avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre

that takes the cake inf!

ça c'est le pompon!

See also hot cake

hot cake N Am

hot cake

≈ crêpe f

to sell like hot cakes Brit Am

se vendre comme des petits pains

simnel cake in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for simnel cake in the English»French Dictionary

I.cake [keɪk] N

1. cake (sweet):

cake

gâteau m

chocolate cake

gâteau au chocolat

a piece of cake

un morceau de gâteau

sponge cake

gâteau m mousseline

2. cake (other food):

cake of fish, potato, soap

pain m

Phrases:

a piece of cake inf

une part du gâteau

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

vouloir le beurre et l'argent du beurre

to sell like hot cake

se vendre comme des petits pains

to take the cake (outdo in a positive sense)

avoir le pompon

to take the cake (outdo in a negative sense)

être le comble

II.cake [keɪk] VB trans

cake blood:

cake

coaguler

to be caked with sth

être couvert de qc

III.cake [keɪk] VB intr

1. cake (dry):

cake

sécher

2. cake (harden):

cake

durcir

cake blood

se coaguler