pudín de chocolate
/pudin de t͡ʃokolate/from spelling rules
pudín de chocolate is the Spanish way to say chocolate pudding.
The phrase refers to a chocolate pudding. In many Spanish-speaking countries, a creamy chocolate dessert similar to pudding is more commonly called natilla de chocolate.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of pudín (pudding) and de chocolate (of chocolate).
Did you know?
- The word pudín shares a surprising history with the word 'sausage', as it is a linguistic relative of the Old French boudin, which refers to a sausage made from intestines.
- If you order pudín de chocolate in Spain, you might receive a dense, cake-like dessert, whereas in other regions, it might imply a soft custard.
- In Mexico, chocolate desserts are often flavored with canela (cinnamon), a tradition inherited from the indigenous and colonial blending of tastes.
Examples in context
- ¿Me podría traer un flan de chocolate, por favor?Could you bring me a chocolate pudding, please?
- Me encanta el pudín de chocolate.I love chocolate pudding.
- ¿Alguien quiere flan de chocolate?Does anyone want chocolate pudding?
- Quiero comer un pudín de chocolate.I want to eat a chocolate pudding.
- El pudín de chocolate está muy rico.The chocolate pudding is very delicious.
- ¿Hiciste un pudín de chocolate para el postre?Did you make a chocolate pudding for dessert?
Example conversation
Elena and Alejandro are looking at a dessert menu.
- ElenaMira, tienen pudín de chocolate.Look, they have chocolate pudding.
- Alejandro¡Qué bueno! Yo pediré eso.That's great! I will order that.
- ElenaYo también quiero el pudín de chocolate.I also want the chocolate pudding.
- AlejandroEntonces pidamos dos, Elena.Then let's order two, Elena.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries chocolate, de, pudín, CC BY-SA 4.0.
