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chicolate

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Aragonese

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃikoˈlate/
  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Syllabification: chi‧co‧la‧te

Noun

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chicolate m (plural chicolates)

  1. chocolate

Asturian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish chocolate, from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl. The dissimilation of o into i is not rare in Central Asturian. The fact that the most common western form is chiculate means the word must have spread from Central Asturian.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃikoˈlate/ [t͡ʃi.koˈla.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Syllabification: chi‧co‧la‧te

Noun

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chicolate m (plural chicolates)

  1. chocolate

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • → Mirandese: chicolate

Further reading

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