chocolate

noun
UK: /ˈtʃɒk.əl.ət/
US: /ˈtʃɑː.klət/

  1. A sweet, usually brown, food made from cacao beans.

    1. I love to eat chocolate after dinner. [ ] [ ]
    2. This bakery uses high-quality chocolate in their delicious cakes and pastries. [ ] [ ]

  2. A drink made with chocolate, usually hot.

    1. She ordered a cup of hot chocolate on a cold day. [ ] [ ]
    2. The cafe's special winter menu includes a rich, dark chocolate beverage with whipped cream. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

cacao cocoa
chocolate transitive-verb

  1. To cover or coat something with chocolate.

    1. They chocolate strawberries for the party. [ ] [ ]
    2. The chef decided to chocolate the biscotti, adding a touch of richness and elegance. [ ] [ ]
chocolate adjective

  1. Having the flavor or color of chocolate.

    1. This is a chocolate cake. [ ] [ ]
    2. The new car comes in a beautiful chocolate brown color, which is very stylish. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "chocolate" in English means: A sweet, usually brown, food made from cacao beans., A drink made with chocolate, usually hot..

The phonetic transcription of "chocolate" is /ˈtʃɒk.əl.ət/ in British English and /ˈtʃɑː.klət/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "chocolate": cacao, cocoa.

Example usage of "chocolate": "I love to eat chocolate after dinner.". More examples on the page.