кекс

• kieks — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Borrowed from German Keks, from English cakes.

• IPA^(key): [kʲeks]

кекс • (kjeks) m inan (genitive ке́кса, nominative plural ке́ксы, genitive plural ке́ксаў)

1. (inanimate) sponge cake, sweet bread, muffin

• торт (tort)

• “кекс” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Borrowed from Russian кекс (keks).

кекс • (keks) (3rd person possessive [please provide], plural кекссем) 

1. cake

   Synonym: торт (tort)

• “кекс”, in Электронлă сăмахсар‎^[1] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.

• IPA^(key): [kɛks]

кекс • (keks) m

1. biscuit, cookie

• кекса f (keksa)

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian кекс / keks, from German Keks, from English cakes.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɛks]
• Rhymes: -ɛks
• Hyphenation: кекс

кекс (keks) m inan

1. cookie (US), biscuit (UK)

   Synonym: (less common) бисквит (biskvit)

2. cookie (UK)

   Hypernym: колач (kolač)

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “кекс”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
• Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “biscuit”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 38

Borrowed from German Keks, from English cakes.

• IPA^(key): [kʲeks]

кекс • (keks) m inan or m anim (genitive ке́кса, nominative plural ке́ксы, genitive plural ке́ксов)

1. (inanimate) sponge cake, sweet bread
2. (slang, animate, rare) dude, guy

   Synonyms: кре́ндель (kréndelʹ), чува́к (čuvák)

3. (euphemistic, inanimate) filter-avoidance spelling of секс (seks)

• The words кекс (keks), пиро́жное (piróžnoje), and торт (tort) all translate to “cake” in English, but have distinct usages in Russian:
  • кекс (keks) is a sponge cake or a sweet bread (e.g. a marble cake);
  • пиро́жное (piróžnoje) is any type of small cake or pastry sized for one individual (e.g. a petit four);
  • торт (tort) is a multi-layered cake, typically large enough to serve multiple people (e.g. a birthday cake).

• бана́льный ке́кс (banálʹnyj kéks)

• кек (kek)

• → Chuvash: кекс (keks)
• → Crimean Tatar: keks
• → Yiddish: קעקס (keks)

Borrowed from German Keks, from English cakes.

• IPA^(key): /kêks/

ке̏кс m inan (Latin spelling kȅks)

1. cookie (US), biscuit (UK)

   Synonym: бѝсквӣт

2. cracker

• “кекс”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

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IPA^(key): [kɛks]

кекс • (keks) m inan (genitive ке́кса, nominative plural ке́кси, relational adjective ке́ксовий, diminutive ке́ксик)

1. (inanimate) sponge cake, muffin

кекс on the Ukrainian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^uk