petit gâteau

See also: petit gateau

English

petit gâteau

Alternative forms

• petit gateau

Etymology

From French petit gâteau (“small cake”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəˈtiːt ɡæˈtoʊ/

Noun

petit gâteau (plural petits gâteaux)

1. A French chocolate dessert, consisting of a small cake with crunchy shell and creamy filling.

Translations

chocolate dessert

• German: Petit Gâteau m
• Portuguese: petit gâteau m

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• peti gatô, petit gateau

Etymology

From French petit gâteau (“small cake”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈt͡ʃi ɡaˈto/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨˈti ɡɐˈto/ [pɨˈti ɣɐˈto]

Noun

petit gâteau m (plural petits gâteaux)

1. petit gâteau

Further reading

• “petit gâteau”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025