chocolatier
English
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɔk.lɪt.i.ɚ/, /-lət-/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɑk.lɪt.i.ɚ/, /-lət-/
Adjective
chocolatier
- comparative form of chocolaty: more chocolaty
- comparative form of chocolatey: more chocolatey
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French chocolatier.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃɔk(ə)ləˈtɪɹ/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃɑk(ə)ləˈtɪɹ/
Noun
chocolatier (plural chocolatiers)
- A producer of chocolate.
- Coordinate term: chocolatière
- The chocolatier's gorgeous creations wooed the surrounding neighbourhood.
Translations
producer of chocolate
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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French chocolatier. By surface analysis, chocolade + -ier.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌʃoː.koː.laːˈtjeː/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -eː
Noun
chocolatier m (plural chocolatiers, diminutive chocolatiertje n)
Related terms
Further reading
- chocolatier on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
French
Etymology
From chocolat (“chocolate”) + -ier.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃɔ.kɔ.la.tje/
- Homophone: chocolatiers
Audio (France (Brétigny-sur-Orge)): (file) Audio (France (Somain)): (file)
Adjective
chocolatier (feminine chocolatière, masculine plural chocolatiers, feminine plural chocolatières)
- (relational) chocolate
Noun
chocolatier m (plural chocolatiers, feminine chocolatière)
Further reading
- “chocolatier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012