toscakaka

Swedish

Etymology

1930s–40s; either from Toscana (“Tuscany”) +‎ kaka (“cake”) or named after Giacomo Puccini's opera Tosca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔs.kaˌkɑːka/
• Hyphenation: tosca‧kaka, definite singular: tosca‧kak‧an

Noun

toscakaka c

1. A kind of soft almond-glazed sponge cake with butter, cream, sugar and honey.

   Synonym: toscatårta

   Hypernym: toscabakelse

Declension

Declension of toscakaka

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	toscakaka	toscakakas
	definite	toscakakan	toscakakans
plural	indefinite	toscakakor	toscakakors
	definite	toscakakorna	toscakakornas

See also

• toscapäron

References

• toscakaka in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• toscakaka in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)