chocolat
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,610
in French word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
chocolat is aFrenchnoun. It means: Pâte solidifiée de cacao mélangée à du sucre et souvent du beurre de cacao (ainsi qu'à d'autres ingrédients, éventuellement) consommée sous diverses formes (tablette, boisson, bonbon, etc.). Pronounced \ʃɔ.kɔ.la\. It ranks #2,610 in French word frequency. Often confused with chocolats and chocolate.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chocolat |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃɔ.kɔ.la\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #2,610 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for chocolat is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʃɔ.kɔ.la\. Corpus data places it at rank #2,610 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for chocolat, with forms such as "cchocolat", "chcoolat", and "chhocolat". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "chocolats", "chocolate", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is chocolat, spelled C-H-O-C-O-L-A-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Pâte solidifiée de cacao mélangée à du sucre et souvent du beurre de cacao (ainsi qu'à d'autres ingrédients, éventuellement) consommée sous diverses formes (tablette, boisson, bonbon, etc.).
- 2Petite friandise au chocolat.
- 3Boisson faite à partir de cette substance, mais aussi avec du cacao en poudre.
- 4Couleur du chocolat, sorte de marron foncé.
- 5Nègre.
- 6Fausse monnaie.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cchocolat,chcoolat,chhocolat,choccolat,chocloat,chocoalt,chocolatt,chocollat,chocolta,chooclat,cohcolat,hcocolat
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for chocolat
Misspelling Variants of "chocolat"
Frequency rank: #2,610 in French
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