Meanings
nounpastel de nata (plural pastéis de natas or pastel de natas)
plural pastéis de natas · plural pastel de natas
- Portuguese custard tart
On the way to Belem, we stopped and ate pastel de natas, and afterwards Melanie was sick in a bin on the street.
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Origin
- Portuguesepastel de nata
- Englishpastel de nata
From Portuguese pastel de nata.
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Chinese Cantonese 葡撻 /葡挞
- 葡撻 /葡挞 (pou⁴ taat¹)Portuguese egg tart pastry
Chinese Mandarin 葡式蛋撻 /葡式蛋挞, 葡式蛋塔
- 葡式蛋撻 /葡式蛋挞 (Púshì dàntà)Portuguese egg tart pastry
- 葡式蛋塔 (Púshì dàntǎ)Portuguese egg tart pastry
Finnish munatorttu
- munatorttuPortuguese egg tart pastry
Polish pastel de nata
- pastel de nataPortuguese egg tart pastry
Portuguese pastel de nata
- pastel de nataPortuguese egg tart pastry
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