Grammatical class
Noun
gâteau
a sponge cake, i.e. a cake made with a chemical leavening agent (e.g. baking powder), making it light and airy (as opposed to a denser torte)
Details
Syllables
gâ-teau
Phonetics
ga.to
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
3803
Freq. (movies)
1202
Freq. (news)
6995
Sentences
Essaye ce gâteau.
Try this cake.
A1
Prenez du gâteau.
Have some cake.
A1
Faisons un gâteau.
Let's make a cake.
A1
C'était du gâteau.
It was a breeze.
A1
Ce sera du gâteau.
That'll be very easy to do.
A2
Quel gros gâteau !
What a big cake!
A2
Goûte au gâteau.
Try the cake.
B1
Je faisais un gâteau.
I was making a cake.
B1
Servez-vous de gâteau.
Help yourself to a piece of cake.
B1
Ce gâteau est délectable.
This cake is delectable.
B1
C'est du gâteau.
It's a piece of cake.
B2
Voici ta part du gâteau.
Here is your share of the cake.
B2