le
masculine
/ʃɔ.kɔ.la/
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Translation
chocolate
Word origin
From Spanish chocolate, from Nahuatl xocolatl, the Aztec name for the cacao drink. The same chain gave English 'chocolate'.
- Origin
- Nahuatl
- Root
- xocolatl
- English cognates
- chocolate
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralchocolats
Examples
J' .
I love dark chocolate with a coffee.
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She gave me a box of chocolates for Christmas.
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Hot chocolate is perfect when it is cold.
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Would you like milk chocolate or dark chocolate?
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My son eats too much chocolate in the evening.
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