chocolate

/ʃu.ku.ˈla.tɨ/

//ʃu.ku.ˈla.tɨ// noun

The verdict

“chocolate” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #2,562. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,562
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - alimento sólido, pastoso ou em pó produzido a partir do cacau, podendo ser acrescido de açúcar, leite e outras substâncias

Corpus desk

Index PT-chocolate · chocolate · Portuguese

chocolate · rank #2,562 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,562
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH chorar

Nearest frequency peer: chorar (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “chocolate”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “chocolate” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for chocolate
PropertyValue
Headwordchocolate
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ʃu.ku.ˈla.tɨ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#2,562
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “chocolate”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).chocolatecai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “chorar” (#2,563), “bolo” (#2,560), “açúcar” (#2,557). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “chocolate” fica em #2,562. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around chocolate (IPA /ʃu.ku.ˈla.tɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,562 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for chocolate, with forms such as "cchocolate", "chcoolate", and "chhocolate". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is chocolate, spelled C-H-O-C-O-L-A-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    alimento sólido, pastoso ou em pó produzido a partir do cacau, podendo ser acrescido de açúcar, leite e outras substâncias
  2. 2
    bebida preparada com pasta de chocolate e leite ou água, servida quente ou fria
  3. 3
    cor acastanhada escura, semelhante à do chocolate
  4. 4
    goleada

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cchocolate
  • chcoolate
  • chhocolate
  • choccolate
  • chocloate
  • chocoalte
  • chocolaet
  • chocolatte
  • chocollate
  • chocoltae
  • chooclate
  • cohcolate
  • hcocolate

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of chocolate - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

cchocolate1chcoolate2chhocolate1choccolate1chocloate2chocoalte2chocolaet2chocolatte1
Edit distance from "chocolate"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chocolate"?
"chocolate" is spelled C-H-O-C-O-L-A-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ʃu.ku.ˈla.tɨ/.
What does "chocolate" mean?
As a noun, "chocolate" means: alimento sólido, pastoso ou em pó produzido a partir do cacau, podendo ser acrescido de açúcar, leite e outras substâncias
What are common misspellings of "chocolate"?
Common misspellings include "cchocolate", "chcoolate", "chhocolate", "choccolate", "chocloate". The correct spelling is "chocolate".
How do you pronounce "chocolate"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chocolate" is /ʃu.ku.ˈla.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chocolate" come from?
"chocolate" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "chocolate", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list