🇵🇹 portugués

chocolate

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

o chocolate

chocolate

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chocolate
/u ʃokoˈlatʃi/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice chocolate en portugués?

AFI
/u ʃokoˈlatʃi/

How do you pronounce chocolate in portugués?

chocolate is pronounced /u ʃokoˈlatʃi/ in portugués.

Frases de ejemplo

O chocolate belga é muito mais caro do que o chocolate comum.

The Belgian chocolate is much more expensive than ordinary chocolate.

Eu comprei um chocolate derretido porque ele estava quente demais.

I bought a melted chocolate because it was too hot.

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Chocolate is masculine in Portuguese. While the etymology is correct—deriving from Nahuatl *xocolatl* via Spanish *chocolate*—the gender assignment cannot be clearly explained by a specific grammatical rule. The word was likely assigned masculine gender upon adoption from Spanish in the 16th-17th century, possibly due to analogy with other masculine nouns or simple convention among early users.

¿Cómo se dice chocolate en portugués?

En portugués, chocolate se dice o chocolate — masculine.

Género según el idioma

IdiomaPalabraArtículoGénero
🇫🇷 Frenchchocolatlemasculine
🇪🇸 Spanishchocolateelmasculine
🇮🇹 Italiancioccolatoilmasculine

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