English Expression · Intermediate
flat cake
Any type of cake that is typically thin and round, and is prepared on a hot surface
Pronunciation: say flat cake
Meaning
A thin, usually round cake cooked on a hot surface such as a griddle.
Example
She prepared a simple flat cake on the griddle for breakfast.
She prepared a simple flat cake on the griddle for breakfast.
Practice tips
- Practice flat cake out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.