/ˈtʃɒklət/
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Translation
A sweet brown food made from cocoa beans, sold in bars or used in cakes and drinks.
Word origin
From Spanish chocolate, taken from the Nahuatl word chocolatl of central Mexico.
- Origin
- Nahuatl
- Root
- chocolatl
Grammar
Gender
Pluralchocolates
Examples
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"Chocolate" is uncountable here, so we say a bar of chocolate.
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Here "chocolate" is a warm drink.
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"Chocolates" means small sweets made of chocolate.
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