Tú harás una buena torta.

English Translation

You shall make a nice cake.

Am I the only one having difficulty in distinguishing torta from tarta? Are there also regional differences in usage?

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It one of those words that means different things depending on which country you’re in and what day it is (just joking).

torta
feminine noun
1 (Cooking)
a (Latin America) (de verduras) pie; (sin tapa de masa) pie, flan, tart
b (South America) (de cumpleaños, etc) cake; (decorada, con crema, etc) gateau
▸ me/te/le salió la torta un pan

2 (Mexico) (bocadillo) sandwich
3 (mainly Spain) (bizcocho basto) sponge cake

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for me (I am from southern Spain) tarta = cake and torta(s) are things like these:
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