choklad

• (Sweden) IPA^(key): /xʊkˈlɑː(d)/, /ʂʊkˈlɑː(d)/
• (Finland) IPA^(key): /ʃukˈlɑːd/

  • Audio (Gotland); “en choklad” /ɛn ʂʊkˈlɑːd/:

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• Rhymes: -ɑːd, -ɑː

choklad c

1. (countable, uncountable) chocolate

   chokladkaka

   chocolate bar / cake

   chokladbit

   piece of chocolate

   Livet är som en chokladask

   Life is like a box of chocolates

   dricka varm choklad

   drink hot chocolate

   chokladfontän

   chocolate fountain

   chokladdoppade jordgubbar

   chocolate-dipped strawberries

   • 1910, Ludvig Nordström, Herrar, Bonnier, page 171:

     på lager hade firman prima lybsk medvurst, nissamatolja, finaste teer och choklader, edamerost, krystalliserad vanilj och champignoner

     in store, the firm had fine Lübeck meat sausages, Nice oil, the finest teas and chocolates, Edam cheese, crystallized vanilla and mushrooms

Choklad is treated as a neuter noun with the definite singular chokladet in some dialects, particularly in the south of Sweden.

• → Finnish: suklaa

• kladdkaka
• pralin

• choklad in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• choklad in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• choklad in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)