siocled
/ˈʃɔklɛd/masculine
Chocolate in Welsh is siocled.
The word siocled refers to the food made from ground roasted cocoa beans. It can also function as an adjective meaning something is made of or contains chocolate.
Meaning: food made from ground roasted cocoa beans (noun)
Related words
How does it change in a sentence?
siocled is a masculine noun. It can also be used as an adjective.
How do you pronounce it?
/ˈʃɔklɛd/
Did you know?
- The word siocled is a loanword from English, which had previously borrowed it from Spanish and the Classical Nahuatl word chocolātl.
- In Welsh, the word siocled undergoes a 'mutation' change when it follows certain words, meaning its first letter can change depending on its position in a sentence.
- In Welsh, the initial s in siocled is pronounced as a voiceless postalveolar fricative, identical to the English 'sh' sound.
Examples in context
- Wyt ti'n hoffi siocled?Do you like chocolate?This sentence is useful for asking if someone likes siocled.Tatoeba #12033249 by HAGNi, translation #2800637 by CM
- Dw i'n mwynhau ciocled yn ofnadwy!I really enjoy chocolate!
Example conversation
Dylan and Sian are talking about snacks.
- DylanSian, wyt ti eisiau siocled?Sian, do you want chocolate?
- SianIe, byddaf yn hapus iawn.Yes, I would be very happy.
- DylanDyma siocled i ti.Here is chocolate for you.
- SianDiolch yn fawr, Dylan!Thank you very much, Dylan!
Sources
- Wiktionary, “chocolate” translations and entries siocled, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries siocled, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
