Loanword · Spanish · Food & Drinks
How to Pronounce Chocolate
/t͡ʃo.ko.ˈla.te/
From Nahuatl *chocolātl*, possibly *xocol* (bitter) + *ātl* (water). Brought to Spain by Hernán Cortés in the 1520s.
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Chocolate
t͡ʃo.ko.ˈla.te — correct
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How do you pronounce Chocolate?
Chocolate is pronounced /t͡ʃo.ko.ˈla.te/.
Where does the word Chocolate come from?
Chocolate is a Spanish loanword — From Nahuatl *chocolātl*, possibly *xocol* (bitter) + *ātl* (water). Brought to Spain by Hernán Cortés in the 1520s..
Is Chocolate pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Chocolate is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.