Phrase guide

chocolate truffle

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A confection having a center of ganache and an outer coating of powdered cocoa or chocolate.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

creamy chocolate candy

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: truffle

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: candy, confect

History

Etymology

From chocolate + truffle, so called because it resembles a black truffle, but is composed of chocolate.

Across languages

Translations

22 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: տրյուֆել (tryufel) — type of confection
  • Bulgarian: шокола́дов трю́фел (šokoládov trjúfel) — type of confection
  • Catalan: trufa — type of confection
  • Chinese Mandarin: 松露巧克力 (sōnglù qiǎokèlì) — type of confection
  • Finnish: tryffeli — type of confection
  • Finnish: suklaatryffeli — type of confection
  • French: truffe en chocolat — type of confection
  • German: Trüffel — type of confection
  • German: Trüffelpraline — type of confection
  • Greek: τρούφα (troúfa) — type of confection
  • Hungarian: trüffel — type of confection
  • Italian: tartufo — type of confection
  • Italian: tartufo al cioccolato — type of confection
  • Polish: trufla — type of confection
  • Polish: trufel — type of confection
  • Portuguese: trufa — type of confection
  • Russian: трю́фель (trjúfelʹ) — type of confection
  • Russian: шокола́дный трю́фель (šokoládnyj trjúfelʹ) — type of confection
  • Spanish: trufa — type of confection
  • Swedish: chokladtryffel — type of confection
  • Yiddish: טרופֿליע (truflye) — type of confection
  • Yiddish: שאָקאָלאַד־טרופֿליע (shokolad-truflye) — type of confection