chocolat

French

Etymology

From Spanish chocolate, from Classical Nahuatl, though the exact derivation is uncertain.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃɔ.kɔ.la/
audio (Belgium) (file)
Audio (Quebec) (file)
Audio (CAN) (file)
Rhymes: -a

Adjective

chocolat (invariable)

chocolate; chocolate-coloured
deceived; tricked

Noun

chocolat m (plural chocolats)

See also

chocolat au lait
chocolat blanc
chocolat chaud
chocolat en poudre
chocolat fondant
chocolat liégois
chocolat noir
chocolater
chocolaterie
chocolateux
chocolatine
faire le chocolat
pain au chocolat

Descendants

→ German: Schokolade
→ Japanese: ショコラ (shokora)
→ Lao: ໂຊໂກລາ (sō kō lā)
→ Vietnamese: sô-cô-la
→ Persian: شکلات‎ (šokolât)

References

“chocolat” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Further reading

“chocolat” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French chocolat.

Pronunciation

Audio (Jersey) (file)

Noun

chocolat m (plural chocolats)

(Jersey) chocolate

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.