ช็อกโกแลต
chɔ́k-goo-lɛ́t/t͡ɕʰɔk̚˦˥.koː˧.lɛt̚˦˥/
ช็อกโกแลต (chɔ́k-goo-lɛ́t) is the Thai word for chocolate.
ช็อกโกแลต refers to the food made from ground roasted cocoa beans.
Meaning: food made from ground roasted cocoa beans (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
The three-syllable word is pronounced chɔ́k-goo-lɛ́t.
Did you know?
- Thai food trends often pair ช็อกโกแลต with pungent flavors like durian or salted egg to create unique fusion snacks.
- To describe 'dark chocolate', Thai speakers use ช็อกโกแลตเข้มข้น, which literally means 'concentrated chocolate'.
- If you were to use the native Thai word for 'sweetness', ความหวาน, to describe a chocolate snack, a Thai person might think you are talking about the sugar content rather than the cocoa flavor.
Examples in context
- เราไปหาช็อคโกแลตที่ตลาดค่ะ/ครับLet's go buy chocolate at the market.
- ฉันชอบกินช็อกโกแลตมาก.chan chop kin chok-ko-laet mak.I like eating chocolate very much.
- ช็อกโกแลตชิ้นนี้อร่อยดีนะ.chok-ko-laet chin ni a-roi di na.This piece of chocolate is delicious.
- คุณต้องการช็อกโกแลตไหม?khun tong kan chok-ko-laet mai?Do you want some chocolate?
Example conversation
Two friends are sharing snacks at a cafe.
- ณิชา Nichaชลสิทธิ์ อยากลองช็อกโกแลตอันนี้ไหม?Chon-la-sit yak long chok-ko-laet an ni mai?Chonlasit, do you want to try this chocolate?
- ชลสิทธิ์ Cholasitขอบคุณครับณิชา ผมชอบกินช็อกโกแลตครับ.khop khun khrap Ni-cha, phom chop kin chok-ko-laet khrap.Thank you, Nicha, I like eating chocolate.
- ณิชา Nichaงั้นกินเยอะๆ เลยนะ.ngan kin yoe yoe loei na.Then please eat a lot.
- ชลสิทธิ์ Cholasitมันหวานกำลังดีเลยครับ.man wan kam-lang di loei khrap.It is just the right amount of sweet.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “chocolate” translations and entries ช็อกโกแลต, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
