chocolate
Translation
chocolate
Examples
I love dark chocolate.
I love dark chocolate.
He gave her a box of chocolates.
He gave her a box of chocolates.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) [uncountable] a food made from cacao beans. I love dark chocolate.
((sth.)) [countable] a candy made of chocolate. He gave her a box of chocolates.
Similar Words
Synonyms: candy, confectionary
Etymology
From Spanish 'chocolate', from Nahuatl (Aztec) 'chocolātl'.
Memory Tips
A universally loved treat. Remember it can be uncountable (a bar of chocolate) or countable (a box of chocolates).