elchocolate
masculine
/tʃokoˈlate/
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Translation
chocolate
Word origin
From Nahuatl xocolatl, the Aztec name for a cacao drink. Spanish carried the word into the rest of Europe, giving English 'chocolate'.
- Origin
- Nahuatl
- Root
- xocolatl
- English cognates
- chocolate
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralchocolates
Examples
chocolate .
I love hot chocolate in winter.
tableta chocolate .
She bought a bar of dark chocolate.
tarta chocolate deliciosa.
The chocolate cake was delicious.
¿ chocolate ?
Would you like some milk chocolate?
chocolates .
The children received chocolates for their birthday.
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