pain au chocolatine

\pɛ̃ o ʃɔ.kɔ.la.tin\

/\pɛ̃ o ʃɔ.kɔ.la.tin\/ noun

The verdict

“pain au chocolatine” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Viennoiserie à base de pâte feuilletée contenant une ou plusieurs barres de chocolat.

Key facts for pain au chocolatine
PropertyValue
Headwordpain au chocolatine
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pɛ̃ o ʃɔ.kɔ.la.tin\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pain au chocolatine” sits in French frequency

pain au chocolatine falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pain au chocolatine is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɛ̃ o ʃɔ.kɔ.la.tin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Viennoiserie à base de pâte feuilletée contenant une ou plusieurs barres de chocolat.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for pain au chocolatine, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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. The correct French form is pain au chocolatine, spelled P-A-I-N- -A-U- -C-H-O-C-O-L-A-T-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Viennoiserie à base de pâte feuilletée contenant une ou plusieurs barres de chocolat.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pain au chocolatine"?
"pain au chocolatine" is spelled P-A-I-N- -A-U- -C-H-O-C-O-L-A-T-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pɛ̃ o ʃɔ.kɔ.la.tin\.
What does "pain au chocolatine" mean?
As a noun, "pain au chocolatine" means: Viennoiserie à base de pâte feuilletée contenant une ou plusieurs barres de chocolat.
How do you pronounce "pain au chocolatine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pain au chocolatine" is \pɛ̃ o ʃɔ.kɔ.la.tin\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pain au chocolatine" come from?
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Using “pain au chocolatine”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is P-A-I-N- -A-U- -C-H-O-C-O-L-A-T-I-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pɛ̃ o ʃɔ.kɔ.la.tin\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list