English–French

“rum baba” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/baba/

Example

Je voudrais un baba, s'il vous plaît.

I'd like a rum baba, please.

Illustration for baba (rum baba)

How to say “rum baba” in French

“Rum baba” in French is baba.

A small, airy sponge cake saturated with rum syrup and served as an individual dessert.

Full entry for baba: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with baba

Le pâtissier prépare un baba maison chaque matin.

The pastry chef prepares a homemade baba every morning.

Tips for using baba

  • Baba is masculine, so the dessert is un baba, despite its final -a.

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