chocolate
Meaning
- (masculine) chocolate (food made from cocoa beans)
- (masculine) hot chocolate (drink made by dissolving chocolate in milk or water)
- (masculine,slang) hashish (the leaves of the Indian hemp plant)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
cho‧co‧la‧te
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/t͡ʃokoˈlate/
Etymology
From a Classical Nahuatl word, possibly from chocolatl (a late attestation), or from Yucatec Maya chocol (“hot”) though the etymology is unknown. See English chocolate.
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