choklad

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɧʊkˈlɑː(d)/
  • (light /ɧ/ variant) IPA(key): [ʂʊkˈlɑːd]
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  • Rhymes: -ɑːd, -ɑː

Noun

choklad c

  1. (countable, uncountable) chocolate
    • 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

Usage notes

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

Declension

Declension of choklad 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative choklad chokladen choklader chokladerna
Genitive choklads chokladens chokladers chokladernas

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Finnish: suklaa

References

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