chocolate
Chocolate is a sweet, usually brown food made from roasted and ground cacao seeds. It is typically sold as a candy bar or used as a flavor in various desserts and drinks.
Exemplos
3 de 5I love eating chocolate after dinner.
I enjoy having a sweet cocoa snack in the evening.
The manufacturer specializes in high-quality organic chocolate.
The company produces premium natural cocoa sweets.
Got any chocolate? I'm craving something sweet.
Do you have any candy? I want some sugar.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of a 'chock' (block) of 'late' night snack.
Quiz rápido
Would you like a ___ of chocolate?
Correto!
A resposta correta é: bar
Exemplos
I love eating chocolate after dinner.
everydayI enjoy having a sweet cocoa snack in the evening.
The manufacturer specializes in high-quality organic chocolate.
formalThe company produces premium natural cocoa sweets.
Got any chocolate? I'm craving something sweet.
informalDo you have any candy? I want some sugar.
Research suggests that dark chocolate may have health benefits.
academicStudies show that bitter chocolate might be good for the body.
Our company is launching a new line of luxury chocolate boxes.
businessThe firm is introducing a premium selection of cocoa treats.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
a box of chocolates
a collection of varied chocolate candies
chocolate box
something that looks very pretty or sentimental
death by chocolate
a dessert that is extremely rich in chocolate
Frequentemente confundido com
Cacao refers to the raw bean or tree, while chocolate is the processed food product.
Notas de uso
Use 'chocolate' as an uncountable noun when talking about the substance and as a countable noun when referring to individual pieces from a box.
Erros comuns
Many learners pronounce it with three syllables (cho-co-late), but native speakers usually say it with two: 'chock-let'.
Dica de memorização
Think of a 'chock' (block) of 'late' night snack.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Nahuatl word 'xocoatl', which referred to a bitter drink made from cacao seeds.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Chocolate is a traditional gift for Valentine's Day and Easter in many Western countries.
Quiz rápido
Would you like a ___ of chocolate?
Correto!
A resposta correta é: bar
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