чоколада
Cyrillic, feminine
Chocolate in Serbian is чоколада or čokolada.
Meaning: food made from ground roasted cocoa beans (noun)
Ways to say it
| Serbian | Note |
|---|---|
| чоколада | Cyrillic, feminine |
| čokolada | Latin, feminine |
The term refers to food made from ground roasted cocoa beans. You can also use the related adjective čokoladni (or чоколадни) to describe something that is chocolate-colored or contains chocolate.
Which one should you use?
The form чоколада is written in the Cyrillic script, while čokolada is written in the Latin script. Both are feminine nouns. To refer specifically to a piece of chocolate, use the word čokoladica.
Related words
How does it change in a sentence?
The noun is feminine. The adjective čokoladni (or чоколадни) can be used to describe a noun's color or its ingredients.
Did you know?
- If you are looking for 'dark chocolate' in a Serbian shop, you will look for the word crna (black) instead of 'dark' to describe the intensity of the cocoa.
- When describing a very luxurious or rich dessert, a Serbian speaker might call it čokoladna bomba ('chocolate bomb'), implying an explosion of flavor.
- The adjective čokoladni is frequently used by barbers and hairdressers to describe a specific, rich shade of brown hair, rather than just a color that looks like food.
Examples in context
- Gospodine, da li želite čokoladu s vašom kafom?Sir, would you like some chocolate with your coffee?
- Imam čoko tortu za desert!I have a chocolate cake for dessert!
- Kupio sam slatkiš, evo ti jedna čokoladica.I bought a candy, here's a piece of chocolate for you.
- Ова чоколада је веома слатка.This chocolate is very sweet.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “chocolate” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
