# torte

> English word · Noun · IPA /tɔːt/ · frequency rank #83,828

## Definitions
1. A rich, dense cake, typically made with many eggs and relatively little flour (as opposed to a sponge cake or gâteau).

## Etymology
Borrowed from German Torte. Cognate to tart. Doublet of torta.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/torte