pavê

See also: pave, pavé, and påve

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French pavé (“cobbled”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -e
  • Hyphenation: pa‧vê

Noun

pavê m (plural pavês)

  1. (Brazil) a type of layer cake made with Marie biscuits and usually iced with chocolate
    Synonym: torta de bolacha
    • 1937 December 12, “Receitas”, Da elegancia e do lar, in Correio Paulistano, volume LXXXIV, number 25079, São Paulo, page 15, column 3:
      “PAVÉ” DE DAMASCO
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References

  1. ^ “pavê”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  2. ^ “pavê”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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