petit four
petit four · petits fours · petit fours
птифур, пирожное
A small cake generally eaten at the end of a meal or served as part of a large buffetA small cake generally eaten at the end of a meal or served as part of a large buffet.
/ˈpɛti ˈfɔɹ/
» We ate some petit fours in Paris.
Meaning
1 sensesA small cake generally eaten at the end of a meal or served as part of a large buffet.
птифу́рptifúr, пиро́жноеpiróžnoje
small (individual) frosted and ornamented cake
Examples
2 sentencesWe ate some petit fours in Paris.
Tom brought petit fours.
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
small cake at the end of a meal:
Origin
Unadapted borrowing from French petit four (literally “small oven”).Unadapted borrowing from French petit four (literally “small oven”).
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