"blitz torte" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: blitz tortes [plural], blitz torten [plural]
Etymology: From German Blitz (“lightning”) + torte. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de||Blitz|lightning}} German Blitz (“lightning”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|+|blitz torten}} blitz torte (countable and uncountable, plural blitz tortes or blitz torten)
  1. A cake with five layers: two layers of sponge, two layers of meringue, and cream filling, which can be made with the same effort as a two-layer cake. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-blitz_torte-en-noun-bZC6KRDn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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