der Schokoladenüberzug
Translation
chocolate coating, chocolate glaze, chocolate icing
Examples
Der Kuchen hat einen Schokoladenüberzug.
The cake has a chocolate coating.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) ((with a chocolate coating)) to provide - to provide sth. with a chocolate coating The pastry chef provides the cake with a chocolate coating.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Kuvertüre (couverture), der Guss (icing)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Schokolade' (chocolate) and 'Überzug' (coating), which comes from the verb 'überziehen' (to cover over).
Memory Tips
Picture 'pulling' (ziehen) a layer of chocolate 'over' (über) a cake.