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    Significado de cake em inglês

    cakecake1 /keɪk/ noun Ver todas as traduções1 [countable, uncountable] a soft sweet food made by baking a mixture of flour, butter, sugar, and eggsalimento doce e macio feito assando uma mistura de farinha, manteiga, açúcar e ovos:  We had cake and ice cream.Comemos bolo e sorvete. a chocolate cakeum bolo de chocolate2fish/rice/potato etc cake fish, rice etc that has been formed into a flat round shape and then cookedpreparação de peixe, arroz etc. moldada em forma redonda e achatada e depois cozinhada3[countable] a small block of somethingum pequeno bloco de algocake of a cake of soapuma barra de sabão4be a piece of cake spokenoral to be very easyser muito fácil:  ‘How do you do that?’ ‘It’s a piece of cake! Watch!’—Como você faz isso? —É moleza! Olha!5take the cake (also take the biscuit British English) informalinformal to be worse than anything else you can imagineser pior do que qualquer coisa que se possa imaginar:  I’ve heard some pretty dumb ideas, but that takes the cake!Já ouvi ideias bem estúpidas, mas essa supera tudo!6have your cake and eat it British English, have your cake and eat it too American English spokenoral to have all the advantages of something without its disadvantagester todas as vantagens de algo sem suas desvantagens7a slice of the cake British English a share of the profit, help etc that is availableuma parte do lucro, da ajuda etc. disponível:  Both companies expect to get a big slice of the cake.As duas empresas esperam ficar com uma grande fatia do bolo. sell like hot cakes at hot cake(1)COLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕESverbsverbosmake/bake a cake· Let’s make a cake for his birthday.Vamos fazer um bolo para o aniversário dele.decorate a cake· We decorated the cake with strawberries and cream.Decoramos o bolo com morangos e creme.ice a cake British English, frost a cake American English (=cover a cake with fine sugar mixed with a liquid)· She iced her own wedding cake.Ela mesma colocou a cobertura no seu bolo de casamento.phraseslocuçõesa piece/slice of cake· Would you like a slice of cake?Você gostaria de uma fatia de bolo?a cake recipe· Do you have any good cake recipes?Você tem alguma boa receita de bolo?a cake tin British English, a cake pan American English (=that you bake a cake in)· Use a 20 cm cake tin.Use uma forma de bolo de 20 cm.a cake shop· There’s a very good cake shop in the market.Tem uma confeitaria muito boa no mercado.cake mix (=a mixture that you buy in a packet and use for making a cake)· If I’m feeling lazy, I sometimes use a cake mix.Quando estou com preguiça, às vezes uso uma mistura pronta para bolo.types of caketipos de boloa birthday/Christmas/wedding cake (=a special cake for a birthday etc)· Lucy had twelve candles on her birthday cake.Lucy tinha doze velas no seu bolo de aniversário.a home-made cake· Home-made cakes are much nicer than bought ones.Bolos feitos em casa são muito melhores do que os comprados.a fruit cake (=one with dried fruit in it)· Fruit cakes keep for quite a long time.Bolos de frutas duram bastante tempo.a sponge cake (=one made from flour, butter, sugar, and eggs)· It’s best to eat sponge cakes on the day you make them.É melhor comer pão de ló no mesmo dia em que é feito.a chocolate/lemon etc cake (=a sponge cake with a chocolate etc flavour)· She’d baked a chocolate cake for me.Ela tinha feito um bolo de chocolate para mim.a cream cake (=one with thick cream inside it)· I’ll get fat if I eat any more cream cakes.Vou engordar se comer mais bolos de creme.COMMON ERRORSERROS COMUNSDon’t say ‘cook a cake’. Say make a cake or bake a cake.
    cakecake2 verb 1be caked with/in something to be covered with a layer of something soft or wet that becomes thick and hard when it driesestar coberto por uma camada de algo mole ou úmido que fica espessa e dura ao secar:  Our boots were caked with mud.Nossas botas estavam cobertas de lama.2[intransitive] if a substance cakes, it forms a thick hard layer when it driesse uma substância endurece, ela forma uma camada espessa e dura ao secar