"chocolate" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃokoˈlate/, [t͡ʃo.koˈla.t̪e] Forms: chocolates [plural]
Rhymes: -ate Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl, of uncertain origin; see that entry for more information. First attested in the 1590s. Etymology templates: {{etymon|es|:bor|nci:chocolātl|id=cocoa bean candy}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Classical Nahuatl", "term" : "chocolātl", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "nci" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "chocolate", "lang" : "es" }" data-id="cocoa bean candy" data-lang="es" data-title="chocolate" id="Spanish:_cocoa_bean_candy">, {{bor+|es|nci|chocolātl}} Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl, {{uncertain|es|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{etydate|1590s}} First attested in the 1590s Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} chocolate m (plural chocolates)
  1. chocolate (food made from cocoa beans) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-chocolate-es-noun-fq9rPmZK Categories (other): Spanish entries referencing missing etymons, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Recreational drugs Disambiguation of Spanish entries referencing missing etymons: 52 26 10 12 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 53 30 9 8 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 55 18 6 21 Disambiguation of Recreational drugs: 54 21 17 7
  2. hot chocolate (drink made by dissolving chocolate in milk or water) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-chocolate-es-noun-wWEilXz~ Categories (other): Sweets Disambiguation of Sweets: 16 55 15 14
  3. (slang) hashish (the leaves of the Indian hemp plant) Tags: masculine, slang Synonyms: hachís
    Sense id: en-chocolate-es-noun-Bq8KjXru
  4. (Early Modern Spanish, now historical) an Aztec drink, chocolātl, made from roasted cacao powder and water Tags: Early, Modern, Spanish, historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-chocolate-es-noun-5VWmOefN Categories (other): Early Modern Spanish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "word": "achocolatado"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chocolate Dubái"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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          "ref": "1590, Ioſeph de Acoſta, “Del Cacao, y de la Coca [Of Cacao, and of Coke]” (chapter 22), in Historia natural y moral de las Indias […] […]>, 1st edition, volume 4, Seville: Iuan de Leon, page 251:",
          "text": "Y en fin es la beuida preciada, y con que cobidan a los ſeñores q̃ vienen, o paſſan por ſu tierra los Indios: y los Eſpañoles, y mas las Eſpañolas hechas a la tierra ſe muerẽ por el negro chocolate. Eſte ſobredicho chocolate dizen, q̃ hazen en diuerſas formas y tẽples, caliẽte, y freſco, y tẽplado.",
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          ],
          "english": "Of Cacao, and of Coke",
          "ref": "1590, Ioſeph de Acoſta, “Del Cacao, y de la Coca [Of Cacao, and of Coke]” (chapter 22), in Historia natural y moral de las Indias […] […]>, 1st edition, volume 4, Seville: Iuan de Leon, page 251:",
          "text": "Y en fin es la beuida preciada, y con que cobidan a los ſeñores q̃ vienen, o paſſan por ſu tierra los Indios: y los Eſpañoles, y mas las Eſpañolas hechas a la tierra ſe muerẽ por el negro chocolate. Eſte ſobredicho chocolate dizen, q̃ hazen en diuerſas formas y tẽples, caliẽte, y freſco, y tẽplado.",
          "translation": "Of Cacao, and of Coke",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an Aztec drink, chocolātl, made from roasted cacao powder and water"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Aztec",
          "Aztec"
        ],
        [
          "chocolātl",
          "chocolatl#Classical_Nahuatl"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Early Modern Spanish, now historical) an Aztec drink, chocolātl, made from roasted cacao powder and water"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Early",
        "Modern",
        "Spanish",
        "historical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃokoˈlate/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃo.koˈla.t̪e]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ate"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chocolate"
}

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